1. government by those who seek chiefly status and personal gain at the expense of the governed also a particular government of this kind
kleptocracy 例句
英汉例句
Governments with strong tendencies towards kleptocracy can undermine food security even when harvests are good.
各国政府的强烈倾向盗贼统治的国度会破坏粮食安全,即使是好的收成。
Despite this outward change or transformation, Turkey is still a kleptocracy that serves the interests of organized capital.
尽管如此向外改变或改造,土耳其仍是一个盗贼,供应组织资本的利益。
By 1995, the last time I lived there, Russia had disintegrated into a rudderless mess, defined most by a bestial crime rate and Boris Yeltsin's kleptocracy in the Kremlin.
By locking up Ms Tymoshenko, Mr Yanukovych has crossed a line separating the chaotic and corrupt but pluralist country that Ukraine was from the Putin-style kleptocracy it is becoming.