单词 | Watergate |
释义 | Watergate Wa.ter.gate AHD: [wô“tµr-g³t”, w¼t“…r-] D.J. [6w%8ter7ge!t, 6wKt*-]K.K. [6w%tWr7get, 6w$t*-]n.(名词)A scandal involving abuse of power by public officials, violation of the public trust, bribery, contempt of Congress, and attempted obstruction of justice.水门事件:包括共和党官员滥用权力、违背公众信任、贿赂、蔑视国会及企图妨碍司法的丑闻语源:After Watergate , a building complex in Washington, D.C., the site of illegal activities (1972) that gave rise to such a scandal 源自 水门 ,华盛顿的一建筑群,是导致这件丑闻的非法活动(1972年)的场所 |
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