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单词 kleptocracy
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kleptocracy
noun[C]
uk
/ˌklepˈtɒk.rə.si/us
/ˌklepˈtɑː.krə.si/
asocietywhoseleadersmake themselvesrichandpowerfulbystealingfrom therestof thepeople:
盗贼统治（的社会）
This was not ademocracy; it was a kleptocracy.这不是民主，这是盗贼统治。
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(Definition ofkleptocracyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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One consequence is an increase in exploitation or exclusion, albeit akin tokleptocracy.
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We contrast these circumstances with institutional arrangements in which the incentives facing the leader are compatible with corruption,kleptocracyand other forms of inefficient governance.
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Kleptocracycan take different forms depending on the degree to which it is centralised.
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This is very hard to achieve when many of the governments are socialist or quasi-socialist or simply kleptocracies.
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The country is largely run by akleptocracy.
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It was akleptocracywhich was ripping millions of rupees away from the public exchequer.
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I am afraid that it is very obvious where that money is going; it is being picked from the pockets of the poor by thekleptocracythat runs that country.
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A state of unrestrained political corruption is known as akleptocracy, literally meaning rule by thieves.
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Governments with strong tendencies towardskleptocracycan undermine food security even when harvests are good.
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A state where bribery has become a way of life is akleptocracy.
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Kleptocracyin government often vitiates prospects of foreign investment and drastically weakens the domestic market and cross-border trade.
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The form of government in such countries is often authoritarian in nature, and may comprise a dictatorship, warlordism, or akleptocracy.
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Demands for a second independence fromkleptocracyand political infighting in the capital grew.
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Some commentators believe that this practice might give rise to akleptocracyas a deviant mutation of a democracy if left unchecked.
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Mobutu's rule earned a reputation as one of the world's foremost examples ofkleptocracyand nepotism.
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