political vacuum

短语

政治真空

词形变化

political vacuums 复数 political vacuums

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state of relative anarchy compared to neighboring states, often caused by death of the head of state before a successor could be designated.

    政治真空

    January 26 2005, The Washington Times Both directly and through their terrorist intermediaries in Lebanon, Iran's ayatollahs have been meddling in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for years. But the death of Yasser Arafat, and the political vacuum that has emerged in the wake of the Palestinian strongman's passing, have laid the groundwork for even greater Iranian infiltration of Palestinian politics.