单词 | pseudo-democracy |
释义 | > as lemmaspseudo-democracy pseudo-democracy n. Brit. , U.S. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > state ruled by the people > claiming or purporting to be republic1604 pseudo-democracy1832 plutodemocracy1902 1832 Star (Gettysburg, Pa.) 17 Jan. The wide difference between democratic principles and pseudo democracy, is seen and understood. 1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot i. v. 161 The result is a pseudo-democracy in a political vacuum. 1991 E. Powell Refl. of Statesman (BNC) 537 The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘created equal’. < as lemmas |
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