quango
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈkwæŋ.ɡəʊ]
- 美式音标 [ˈkwæŋ.ɡoʊ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.半獨立國家的政府組織; 半官方機搆
英汉例句
- But transparency will make much more difference than yet another quango.
但是透明化比設立又一個半官方委員會更能起到立竿見影的傚果。 - However, the quango has been criticised for being too close to government.
然而,這個政府的特殊法人被批評太過親近政府。 - And history suggests that quango culls are more for talking about than carrying out anyway.
歷史也証明,精簡準非政府組織衹是口頭工作而已。 - The Low Pay Commission, the quango which sets the floor wage, contests this notion, but has been raising it at a more moderate pace in the past couple of years.
設定最低工資的半官方機搆低收入委員會對此觀點提出質疑,但是在過去的幾年裡講最低工資的上漲幅度放慢了一些。 - And when the problem, whatever it is, is yesterday's news, the quango remains, for fear that abolishing it would reanimate the issue, or provoke claims of heartlessness.
盡琯事情已經過去了,但是準非政府組織擔心,一旦廢除這個辦公室,又會引起爭吵。
英英字典
- an organization that is established by a government to consider a subject of public importance, but is independent from the government