词汇 | presidency |
释义 | presidency noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˈprez.ɪ.dən.si/ us /ˈprez.ɪ.dən.si/ B2 the job of being president, or the period when someone is a president: 总统职务(或任期) He has announced that he is running for the presidency.他已宣布参加总统竞选。 She won the presidency by a wide margin.她以高额票数当选总统。 Two main candidates are emerging as contestants for the presidency.两位主要候选人最终脱颖而出成为总统职位的有力竞争者。 The presidency at last looked within her grasp . The present constitution gives supreme authority to the presidency. In a run-off for the presidency of the assembly, Santos beat Gutierez. her long presidency Leaders of national & regional governments chancellor chancellorship chief executive civic leader co-ruler first minister FM generalissimo governor governorship POTUS premier premiership Pres. state premier Taoiseach the power behind the throneidiom Tánaiste veep vice president You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People in charge of or controlling other people presidency | American Dictionarypresidency noun[ C ] us/ˈprez·ɪ·dən·si, -əˌden-/ politics & government the position of being president, or the length of time during which someone is president: the office of the presidency Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency lasted more than 12 years. Examples of presidencypresidency One last element of the amendment aimed to resolve the problem of alternation in power by fixing exactly the line of succession to the presidency. The parliamentary decisions taken by the party depended, at the end of the day, on who held the presidency of the group. The first, chronologically, is the 'feud' that opposed a group of secretaries of the board to its presidency regarding their access to 7th rank positions. Each party wanted to hold the presidency first because of uncertainty over whether the pact would hold in subsequent rounds. He drew large, friendly crowds, and thought this proved support for both his presidency and the new law. This system produces immobilizing institutional deadlock in the form of divided government with competing majorities in the presidency and the legislature. Among other measures this stipulated that the presidency would alternate between the two parties. Another peculiar facet of the authoritarian regime involved the rotation of the presidency among the top leaders of the armed forces. Ideas of leadership are not limited to the presidency. Now for my fourth and final point, the overstaffing of the presidency and what it may contribute to the gap between expectations and performance. Unlike the civilian politicians who might have been more suitable for the presidency, they were national heroes even before they moved into the national palace. Having a reactive presidency establishes a more complex policy-bargaining process, but one in which - unlike in the proactive cases - legislators remain in the driver's seat. The power of the presidency was reduced and, even more evidently, the previously over-riding political role of the central bureaucracy was much diminished. To date, this system of governance has produced a divided government in which different parties control the presidency and the legislature at the same time. Some rank-and-file legislators prefer to take their chances with powerful presidencies rather than countenance the emergence of strong party leadership. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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