Tra từ politics - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

pol‧i‧tics S2 W2 /ˈpɒlətɪks, ˈpɒlɪtɪks $ ˈpɑː-/ BrE AmE noun
[Word Family: noun: ↑politician, ↑politics, ↑politicization, ↑politicking, ↑politico; adjective: ↑political, ↑politicized, ↑apolitical, ↑politic; verb: ↑politicize; adverb: ↑politically]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Greek; Origin: politika (plural), from politikos; ⇨ ↑politic]
1. [U also + plural verb British English] ideas and activities relating to gaining and using power in a country, city etc ⇨ political, politician:
a good understanding of politics in China
modern American politics
Politics have always interested Anita.
national/local etc politics
Brooke’s been involved in city politics since college.
The president should stand above party politics (=working only for your political ↑party).
2. [uncountable] the profession of being a politician:
Flynn retired from politics in 1986.
Her father’s trying to enter politics.
Smith went into politics in his early twenties.
3. [plural] the activities of people who are concerned with gaining personal advantage within a group, organization etc:
I’m tired of dealing with all of the office politics.
Her art examines sexual politics (=how power is shared between men and women).
politics of
the politics of race and class at American universities
4. [plural] someone’s political beliefs and opinions:
I assume her politics must be fairly conservative.
5. [uncountable] especially British English the study of political power and systems of government SYN political science:
Tom is studying for a degree in politics.
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COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + politics
▪ national politics Mark had always been keen to have a career in national politics.
▪ local politics Ann is very active in local politics.
▪ international politics The two superpowers that dominated international politics.
▪ world/global politics There was much going on in world politics at the time.
▪ domestic politics (=within a country) The war had a major impact on the country’s domestic politics.
▪ party politics (=trying to make your party successful) He believes that party politics has no place in local government.
▪ power politics (=attempting to get power by using or threatening to use force) The party argued that power politics would always lead to war.
phrases
▪ be involved in politics After university, he became involved in local politics.
▪ take part in politics Young people should be encouraged to take part in politics.
▪ be active in politics (=be involved in) I was very active in politics before I retired.
▪ interfere/meddle in politics He warned the army against interfering in politics.
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THESAURUS
▪ right-wing adjective a right-wing person or group wants low taxes, a strong army and police force, and the individual to be free from government interference as much as possible: right-wing political parties | Some of his supporters are very right-wing. | right-wing policies on gun control
▪ left-wing adjective a left-wing person or group wants the government to make society more equal by increasing taxes for rich people, and taking control of important industries and services: a left-wing newspaper | His views are very left-wing.
▪ green adjective [usually before noun] supporting policies and principles which will protect the environment: green politicians | the Green Party | The government is under pressure to improve its green credentials (=to seem more like it wants to protect the environment).
▪ radical adjective supporting political ideas that will involve great change: radical politicians | a radical economic reform programme
▪ liberal adjective supporting political ideas that will allow people to have greater freedom: They want the government to have a more liberal policy on drugs.
▪ moderate adjective having political opinions which are not extreme: People generally become more moderate as they get older. | The bill is supported by moderate Republicans.
▪ extreme adjective having political opinions which are considered to be very unreasonable by many people: His views on immigration are very extreme. | an extreme right-wing organization

politicshu

◎	['pɔlitiks]
※	danh từ số nhiều
	■	hoạt động chính trị, công việc chính trị, đời sống chính trị
		☆	to talk politics
			nói chuyện chính trị
		☆	to enter politics
			tham gia hoạt động chính trị
		☆	party politics
			công việc chính trị của đảng
	■	lòng tin, chính kiến, quan điểm chính trị
		☆	what are your politics?
			chính kiến của anh thế nào?
	■	sự cạnh tranh giữa hai đảng chính trị
	■	khoa học chính trị (như) political science
	■	sự lèo lái (để nắm chính quyền, chiếm ưu thế trong một tổ chức)