Pocket borough
[法] 操纵的选区或政治团体
🧩 词语组成解析
pocket
['pɑkɪt]
n. 口袋，钱袋;金钱，财富;容器;凹处;
vt. 隐藏;放进口袋;私吞，盗用;忍受;
adj. 放在口袋里的;小的，迷你的;金钱上的;
borough
[['bʌrə]]
n. 自治的市镇, 区
🗣️ 情景例句
Thanks for the advice, but this is something I have to figure out myself.
谢谢你的建议，但这件事我必须得考虑一下。
Though a lie be well dressd, it is ever overcome.
谎言即使打扮得不错，到头来总会被揭穿。
Yes, it is.It's very urgent.I feel awful. I have a terrible toothache.
是的，很急。我难受极了，牙痛得要命。