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单词 bureaucrat
释义

bureaucrat


bu·reau·crat

B0557500 (byo͝or′ə-krăt′)n.1. An official of a bureaucracy.2. An official who is rigidly devoted to the details of administrative procedure.
bu′reau·crat′ic adj.bu′reau·crat′i·cal·ly adv.

bureaucrat

(ˈbjʊərəˌkræt) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an official in a bureaucracy2. an official who adheres to bureaucracy, esp rigidly bureaucratism n

bu•reau•crat

(ˈbyʊər əˌkræt)

n. 1. an official of a bureaucracy. 2. an official who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment. [1835–45; < French bureaucrate. See -crat] bu`reau•crat′ic, adj. bu`reau•crat′i•cal•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Noun1.bureaucrat - an official of a bureaucracybureaucrat - an official of a bureaucracy administrative officialbean counter - an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expendituresfunctionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an officepaper-pusher - a clerk or bureaucrat who does paperworkprocurator - (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxesassessor, tax assessor - an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing itcollector of internal revenue, exciseman, internal revenue agent, tax collector, taxman - someone who collects taxes for the governmenttaxer - a bureaucrat who levies taxes

bureaucrat

noun official, minister, officer, administrator, civil servant, public servant, functionary, apparatchik, office-holder, mandarin The economy is still controlled by bureaucrats.
Translations

Bureaucrat


Bureaucrat

 

(1) A member of a bureaucracy.

(2) An official who performs his duties in a formal manner, to the detriment of getting things done; a formalist, a redtapist.

Bureaucrat


Bureaucrat

An administrator, especially of a government or large corporation. A bureaucrat is charged with enforcing the rules and ensuring that proper procedures are followed. The word has a negative connotation because bureaucrats are often thought to slow down progress or innovation. However, because bureaucrats help create a level playing field, Max Weber argued that they are necessary for the rule of law to function.

bureaucrat


  • noun

Synonyms for bureaucrat

noun official

Synonyms

  • official
  • minister
  • officer
  • administrator
  • civil servant
  • public servant
  • functionary
  • apparatchik
  • office-holder
  • mandarin

Synonyms for bureaucrat

noun an official of a bureaucracy

Synonyms

  • administrative official

Related Words

  • bean counter
  • functionary
  • official
  • paper-pusher
  • procurator
  • assessor
  • tax assessor
  • collector of internal revenue
  • exciseman
  • internal revenue agent
  • tax collector
  • taxman
  • taxer
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