cronyism

n. 任人唯亲

发音

UK /ˈkɹəʊnɪɪz(ə)m/
其它
US /ˈkɹoʊniˌɪzəm/

词形变化

cronyisms 复数 cronyisms

别名

croneyism

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Favouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications; especially (politics), in their appointment to political positions.

    裙带关系

    任人唯亲

    可数 贬义 不可数
  2. 2.

    The condition of being friends; friendship; also, the ability or inclination to make friends.

    可数 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

词源

From crony (“close friend”) + -ism (suffix forming names of a tendency of action, behaviour, condition, opinion, or state belonging to a class or group of persons).

来源:wiktionary