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单词 wonk
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wonk
noun[C]
USinformal
uk
/wɒŋk/us
/wɑːŋk/
apersonwhoworksorstudiestoo much,especiallysomeone wholearnsandknowsall thedetailsabout something:
工作狂；疯狂用功的人；（尤指某方面的）专家
As the NEC'sdeputyfordomesticpolicyissues, Sperling hasfunctionedas bothpolicywonk andpoliticalguru.作为国家经济委员会负责对内政策的副主席，斯珀林既是政策方面的专家又是政治方面的权威。
Synonym
nerdinformaldisapproving
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(Definition ofwonkfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wonk| American Dictionary

wonk
noun[C]
slang
us
/wɔŋk,wɑŋk/
apersonwholikestothinkabout orstudysomething andspendsagreatamountoftimedoing it:
He’s apolicywonk and willtalkforhoursaboutsolutionstoproblems.
(Definition ofwonkfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

wonk| Business English

wonk
noun[C]
informaldisapproving
uk
/wɒŋk/us
someone whoknowsall thedetailsabout aparticularsubject,particularlyone that otherpeoplemightfindboring:
The Senator wasconsideredto be apolicywonk.
(Definition ofwonkfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwonk

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But that would enable those policy wonks and political freaks who were interested enough to watch to see us in all our glory, unedited.
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I would like a debate so that our views can be heard, as well those of the policy wonks that put these reports together.
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It was neither a "wonk"nor a"wallop", but a "whump".
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If it persists, it will certainly be an indication that the devaluation is beginning towonkand that internal policy is at last on the right lines.
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Today, he might be considered a policywonkbecause he was expert in policy and law.
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Among other things, they offer an online quiz that aims to bring together the politically compatible a wonk's version of an online dating service.
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Seventy demystifies complex issues, using language that you do nt have to be awonkto understand.
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As the national infrastructure evolved, a team of logistical staff emerged to help coordinate inter-chapter operations and leading student policy wonks helped their peers shape raw arguments into meaningful proposals.
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His work included writing position papers and briefing the candidate on a wide range of policy issues, experiences he later described as being like boot camp for policy wonks.
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Chen has been called the snarkiestwonk.
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