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Wa·ter·gate 英ˈwɔːterˌgeɪt, ˈwɒtə-美ˈwɔtɛrˌget, ˈwɑtə-AHDwôʹtĕr-gāt', wŏtʹər- 高COCA¹¹⁴²²BNC²⁷⁹⁴³
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n.水闸²⁸;闸口¹⁴;水门事件⁵⁸
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a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974water水-gate⇒n.水闸²⁸;闸口¹⁴;水门事件⁵⁸
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用作名词His sole reference to Watergate was wistful.他对水门事件的唯一反应就是陷入沉思。
He simply could not understand the uproar over Watergate.他根本无法理解水门事件引起的喧嚣。as in.quash
同义词 annul,clamp down on,crack down on,invalidate,overrule,repeal,rescind,reverse,revoke,set aside,squelch,undo,vacate,veto,voidabrogate,discharge,dissolve,kill,negate,overthrow,vitiateblack out,bottle up,cork up,declare null and void,hush up,put damper on,put the lid on,shut down
反义词 allow,approve,do,enforce,keep,permit,sanction,validateaid,assist,help,rebuild,start,support
quashverb nullify, cancel
abrogate,annul,black out,bottle up,clamp down on,cork up,crack down on,declare null and void,discharge,dissolve,hush up,invalidate,kill,negate,overrule,overthrow,put damper on,put the lid on,repeal,rescind,reverse,revoke,set aside,shut down,squelch,undo,vacate,veto,vitiate,void
quashedverb nullify, cancel
abrogated,annulled,black out,bottled up,clamped down on,corked up,cracked down on,declared null and void,discharged,dissolved,hushed up,invalidated,killed,negated,overruled,overthrew,put damper on,put the lid on,repealed,rescinded,reversed,revoked,set aside,shut down,squelched,undid,vacated,vetoed,vitiated,voided,watergated He resigned because of Watergate.
尼克松因为水门事件辞职。 ebigear
In an echo of the Watergate hearings35 years ago, Mr. Greenspan was asked when he knew there was a housing bubble and when he told the public about it.
听证会的气氛使人回想起35年前的水门事件国会听证。格林斯潘被问到他何时知道存在着住房泡沫以及他又是何时告知公众这一点的。 blog.sina.com.cn
So they backed away and instead reconnoitered their next mission, which was the Watergate burglaries.
因此，他们就放手，转而侦查下一个任务，就是“水门事件”。 yeeyan
That, along with Nixon's resignation in1974 after the Watergate scandal, made Democrats highly sensitive about their own political skeletons.
这件事与1974年水门丑闻之后的尼克松辞职事件一起使得民主党人对其政治丑闻非常敏感。 yeeyan
The1978 Presidential Records Act, passed in the wake of Watergate, made presidential papers public property.
1978年，在水门事件后通过的总统记录法案，使总统文件成为了公共财产。 ecocn
And for decades now, the granddaddy of all rationalizations has been the“ character” issue that was born of Vietnam and Watergate and became ubiquitous after Gary Hart.
几十年来,所有与“品德”问题有关“想当然”,其源头都出自越南和水门事件的报道,并且在加里·哈特之后无处不在。 yeeyan
But one thing is becoming clear: the publicly- funded system, which was put in place after Watergate, is on its last legs.
但是有一件事情是越来越清楚明白的：水门事件后实行的公众集资体系正在走向末路。 ecocn
Fixing this problem will require getting the fox to put a lock on the henhouse. That requires the kind of heat Congress felt after Watergate, when they last implemented sweeping reforms.
解决这个问题的办法是让狐狸自己在鸡笼上加一把锁，那就需要国会有上次在水门事件之后进行大刀阔斧改革的紧迫感。 yeeyan
He also dabbled in Republican politics, which led eventually to his being hired to work on Watergate.
他同时也涉足共和党政治，最后他被雇用调查水门事件。 ecocn
He is reviled for his Watergate lies.
他就是因水门事件而被痛斥的。 yeeyan
He was so close to the administration that he recused himself from the unanimous vote, in1974, to force the president to give up the Watergate tapes.
他和这届政府的关系是如此紧密，以至于在1974年那次迫使总统交出水门录音带的一致决议中主动申请回避。 ecocn
His involvement in the Watergate evaporated any hope Nixon had for a political career.
尼克松同水门丑闻的牵连使他从政的希望化为乌有。《21世纪大英汉词典》
I kept waiting for Gingrich to explain how the Democrats moral bankruptcy had corrupted the Nixon and Reagan administrations and led to the crimes of Watergate and Iran-Contra.
我一直等着金里奇来解释，民主党的道德沦丧是如何让尼克松和里根政府腐败了，使得他们犯下了水门事件和伊朗门的罪行。 yeeyan
I was proud to help lead the fight in Congress that led to the most sweeping ethics reform since Watergate.
我非常自豪能协助引领这场国会内部的辩论—这场辩论导致了自水门事件以来最为彻底的道德改革。 cri
In many respects, Bush's war on terrorism was a more sweeping breach of constitutional norms than anything Richard Nixon attempted in Watergate.
从很多方面来说，布什打击恐怖主义的战争违反宪法要比尼克松的水门事件违反的范围更加广泛。 yeeyan
Particularly if you have got an incumbent president and we no longer stick to the public financing, which was a result of the Watergate scandal.
特别是如果你有一个现任总统，同时我们也不再坚持使用公共资金作为竞选经费，那样的话就会发生水门事件那样的丑闻。 ebigear
That means that Bush is now more unpopular than Richard Nixon was when he resigned from office during Watergate with a66 percent disapproval rating.
这意味着布什现在比尼克松还不受欢迎，尼克松由于水门事件被弹劾时不信任率是百分之66。 yeeyan
The Obama administration has revamped a piece of post- Watergate legislation—the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act FCPA—and is using it to pursue corporate malefactors the world over.
奥巴马政府已经修改了水门事件后的一部法律--《外国腐败行为法案》 FCPA--并用它来批捕全世界的犯罪分子。 topsage
The CIA agent in charge was Howard Hunt, later one of the Watergate burglars.
掌管此事的中情局特工是霍华德·亨特，后来水门事件中的窃贼之一。 yeeyan
The plan was to devote roughly half of two Evening News programs to extensive recapitulations of all that was known about Watergate.
我们的计划是将两期《晚间新闻》的大约一半时间用于介绍水门事件中已知的各项重点事实概要。 yeeyan
Watergate exposed the rottenness at the heart of the US administration and threatened the social system it was based upon, capitalism.
水门事件暴露了美国政府核心的腐败以及资本主义社会系统的危害。 blog.sina.com.cn
Watergate helped Jimmy Carter in 1976, just as the end of the cold war and Ross Perot's disruptive third- party campaign helped Bill Clinton in 1992.
1976年，“水门事件”把卡特推上了总统宝座，冷战的结束和1992年罗斯•佩罗的第三党竞选同样把克林顿推上了总统宝座。 ecocn |