"politician" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 政治家

Definition

政治家是指从事政治工作的人，通常是民选官员或影响政府法律和决策的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该词可用于中性或带有贬义的语境，根据说话者看法。有时暗指政客不值得信任。常见搭配：'career politician'（职业政客）、'local politician'、'honest politician'（有时带讽刺）。不要与 'statesman'（受尊敬的政治家）混淆。

Examples

The politician spoke at the school.

那位**政治家**在学校演讲。

A politician makes decisions for the country.

**政治家**为国家做决定。

Many people want to become a politician.

许多人想成为**政治家**。

You can't always trust what a politician says during elections.

选举期间，你未必能相信**政治家**说的话。

Her father has been a local politician for over twenty years.

她的父亲当了二十多年的地方**政治家**。

Some people think every politician just wants power, but that's not always true.

有些人觉得每个**政治家**只想要权力，其实并不总是如此。