sofa government
noun[U]
UKinformaluk/ˈsəʊ.fə ˌɡʌv.ən.mənt/us/ˈsoʊ.fə ˌɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/a way ofgoverningacountryin which aleaderoftentakesadvicefrom anunofficialgroupofpeoplewho arecloseto him or her:
沙发政治，沙发政府（指领导人经常听取与其关系密切的非官方人士的意见）HecriticizedBlair'sstyleof "sofagovernment" in whichCabinetcolleagueswerefrequentlysidelinedandignored.他批评了布莱尔的"沙发政府"，因为这种政治风格，内阁成员经常受排挤、被忽视。
Ruling & governing
- administration
- affairs of state
- ascend
- ascend the throneidiom
- bipartisanship
- government-owned
- government-sponsored
- governmental
- governorate
- hard Brexitidiom
- oppression
- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
- overgovern
- repression
- subjugation
- super-government
- the politburo
- tinpot