| 词汇 | civil-servant |
| 释义 | civil servant noun[ C ] uk /ˌsɪv.əl ˈsɜː.vənt/ us /ˌsɪv.əl ˈsɝː.vənt/ a person who works in the Civil Service公务员，文职人员 Government ministers & civil servants aide am attorney general backbencher cabinet Foreign Secretary functionary government Home Secretary interministerial private member private secretary Privy Councillor procurator public servant syndic town clerk undersecretary vizier Whitehall As a civil servant and senior Treasury representative he served at the Versailles negotiations after the First World War. For instance, a civil servant or a solicitor or a tradesman finds himself bound for life to a locality and an occupation of intolerable monotony. The justices were career civil servants knowledgeable in the civil and canon law. civil servant | American Dictionarycivil servant noun[ C ] us/ˈsɪv·əl ˈsɜr·vənt/ a person who works for local, state, or esp. the federal government civil servant | Business Englishcivil servant noun[ C ] GOVERNMENTukus someone who works in a department of a country's government but who is not a part of its military: a high-ranking/middle-ranking/senior civil servantHe had been a senior civil servant in the pre-war government, specializing in financial matters. He was the only career civil servant to become an under secretary of Treasury. Examples of civil servantcivil servant The pompous impersonality of officialese also, of course, allows the civilservant to hide behind the monolithic structure of his organisation. The head of the civil service, a senior civilservant, is the secretary to the cabinet. The fact is that by mid-century, the charismatic hero-expert was already being supplanted by a decidedly different breed of the civilservant. It would be someone else's responsibility (the politician or the civilservant) to develop the policy concerned and to make it ready for implementation. Hierarchies are rigid when it comes to the approval of the drafts and proposals prepared by a civilservant (fonctionnaire). In 1991 the government passed landmark legislation that created the figure of the permanent civilservant. If transposition does not produce personal incentives for the civilservant, delays in transposition can result. No civilservant, no matter how exalted his rank, questioned the royal prerogative to entertain such direct appeals and to act on them. Now, for a civilservant, positions of power provide the only means of coming into any kind of wealth. The local authority manages but does not administer the communal civilservant. The 1932 women include 5 teachers, 4 nurses, a radiographer, a secretary, a school meals organizer and a civilservant. When you are in the confining position of public civilservant, there are many restrictions. If a civilservant knows that he cannot be fired for his actions, he faces little risk in resisting the president's preferred policies. This civilservant supported the programme, but only because it was national law. Lack of care could also affect the relationship a civilservant had with members of the public. See all examples of civil servant 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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