Beltway

词形变化

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to the culture of Washington, D.C., sometimes with a suggestion of its elitism or insularity; politicized.

    Your New Yorker article posed the question, "Can the president's education crusade survive Beltway politics?"

name
  1. 1.

    A 64-mile Interstate freeway surrounding Washington, D.C.

  2. 2.

    The expressway that surrounds another city.

  3. 3.

    The US federal government and policy and lobbying organizations, located in Washington, D.C., sometimes with a suggestion of their elitism or insularity

    美国 政治

相关短语

Beltway bandit Beltway bandits inside-the-Beltway

词源

Extended from beltway (“freeway encircling a city”); compare also highway.

来源：wiktionary