House of Cards

乌托邦, 想象中的天堂

They dreamed of creating a utopia where everyone lived in harmony.

他们梦想创造一个乌托邦，在那里每个人都和谐地生活。

翅膀, 翼

The bird spread its wings and soared high into the sky.

鸟儿展开它的翅膀，高高地飞向天空。

保守主义

Many voters align with conservatism due to its emphasis on preserving traditional values.

许多选民认同保守主义，因为它强调保留传统价值观。

功利主义, 效用学说

Utilitarianism holds that the morality of an action is determined by its consequences, with the greatest good for the greatest number being the guiding principle.

功利主义认为，行为的道德性由其后果决定，以最大多数人的最大幸福为指导原则。

不关心政治的, 对政治不感兴趣的

Despite working in the political realm, Jane remained apolitical, focusing solely on humanitarian efforts rather than aligning with any party.

尽管在政治领域工作，简仍然不关心政治，只专注于人道主义努力，而不是与任何政党结盟。

双边的, 双方的

The two countries signed a bilateral agreement to enhance trade relations.

两国签署了一项双边协议以加强贸易关系。

官僚机构, 行政

The bureaucracy manages public services like issuing permits and licenses.

官僚机构管理公共服务，如发放许可证和执照。

They decided to canvass the neighborhood to get opinions on the new park.

中央集权主义, 中央集权化

Critics argue that centralism undermines regional autonomy and local governance.

批评者认为中央集权制削弱了区域自治和地方治理。

暴君, 专制者

The people rose up against the tyrant who had ruled with an iron fist for decades.

人民起来反抗几十年来用铁腕统治的暴君。

关键一票, 摇摆票

The candidate was banking on securing the swing vote to win the election.

候选人指望着确保摇摆票来赢得选举。

非正式民意调查, 举手表决

The committee conducted a straw poll to gauge interest in the new project.

委员会进行了一次非正式民意调查以评估对新项目的兴趣。

橱柜, 内阁

The cabinet doors are made of glass, allowing us to see inside.

橱柜的门是玻璃做的，让我们可以看到里面。

联盟, 同盟

The coalition government was formed by two major political parties to ensure stability and consensus on key policy issues.

为了确保关键政策问题的稳定和共识，两大政党组成了联合政府。

The confederation of states agreed to share resources.

选区, 选民

The candidate promised to address the concerns of their entire constituency.

候选人承诺解决他们整个选区的关切。

She goes for a constitutional every morning in the park.

煽动者, 蛊惑人心的政客

The demagogue stirred up emotions and exploited fears to gain support for his political agenda.

煽动者激起情绪并利用恐惧来为其政治议程获得支持。

破坏稳定, 使动荡

Personal conflicts within a team can destabilize its cohesion.

团队内部的个人冲突可能会破坏其凝聚力。

外交

Diplomacy helped prevent the two nations from going to war.

平等主义者, 平等的倡导者

As an egalitarian, she fought for equal rights across all social classes.

作为一个平等主义者，她为所有社会阶层的平等权利而战。

选民, 选民群体

The candidate made a strong appeal to the electorate during the campaign.

候选人在竞选期间向选民发出了强烈的呼吁。

解放, 授予选举权

The new law aimed to enfranchise all eligible citizens.

新法律旨在授予所有合格公民选举权。

狂热分子, 极端分子

The protest was peaceful until a group of fanatics began shouting radical slogans.

抗议活动原本是和平的，直到一群狂热分子开始喊激进口号。

联邦制

Federalism allows for a division of powers between the national government and state governments, promoting a balance of authority.

联邦制允许国家政府和州政府之间分权，促进权力平衡。

封建制度, 封建主义

Feudalism structured medieval society into distinct classes with lords and vassals.

封建主义将中世纪社会结构化为具有领主和附庸的独特阶级。

边疆, 边界

Pioneers migrated westward, steadily pushing the frontier of settlement into new territories.

先驱者们向西迁移，不断将定居的边界推向新的领土。

地缘政治学

Geopolitics played a significant role in the strategic decisions of nations during the Cold War, with considerations of territorial proximity and resources influencing alliances.

地缘政治在冷战期间国家的战略决策中发挥了重要作用，领土邻近性和资源的考虑影响了联盟。

帝国主义, 殖民主义

The rise of imperialism in the 19th century led to the expansion of European empires.

19世纪帝国主义的兴起导致了欧洲帝国的扩张。

开幕, 开始

The company celebrated the inauguration of its latest branch.

该公司庆祝其最新分公司的开业。

孤立主义

The country adopted a policy of isolationism to avoid foreign conflicts.

该国采取了孤立主义政策以避免外国冲突。

干涉主义, 干预政策

The new policy marked a shift toward greater interventionism in foreign affairs.

新政策标志着对外事务中更大干预主义的转变。

立法的

The legislative branch of government is responsible for proposing, debating, and passing laws.

政府的立法部门负责提出、辩论和通过法律。

自由主义, 自由主义的学说

Liberalism emphasizes the importance of individual rights and freedoms, advocating for a society where people can express their views openly.

自由主义强调个人权利和自由的重要性，倡导一个人们可以公开表达自己观点的社会。

宣言, 公开声明

The activists issued a manifesto to rally support for their cause.

活动人士发表了一份宣言，以团结支持他们的事业。

和平主义, 非暴力

Her strong belief in pacifism guided her decision to protest against military conflicts.

她对和平主义的坚定信念引导了她抗议军事冲突的决定。

寡头政治, 一小群人的统治

An oligarchy is a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or families.

寡头政治是一种政府形式，其中权力集中在少数个人或家族手中。

反动分子, 极端保守主义者

议会的, 与议会有关的

The parliamentary system allows for the formation of a government based on the majority support in the legislature.

议会制允许根据立法机构中的多数支持组建政府。

民粹主义, 煽动

Populism in politics refers to a movement or approach that seeks to represent the interests and voices of ordinary people, often positioning itself against established elites or institutions.

政治中的民粹主义指的是一种试图代表普通民众利益和声音的运动或方法，常常将自己置于已建立的精英或机构的对立面。

宣传

The regime used propaganda to control the narrative and maintain public support.

政权利用宣传来控制叙述并维持公众支持。