administration是什么意思

administration

英 [ədmɪnɪ'streɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [əd,mɪnɪ'streʃən]

administration (n.): mid-14c., "act of giving or dispensing;" late 14c., "management, act of administering," from Latin administrationem (nominative administratio) "aid, help, cooperation; direction, management," noun of action from past participle stem of administrare (see administer).

Early 15c. as "management of a deceased person's estate." Meaning "the government" is attested from 1731 in British usage. Meaning "a U.S. president's period in office" is first recorded 1796 in writings of George Washington.

1. The administration has now endorsed the bill and can't turn back.: 政府部门如今已经签署了那项法案，没有挽回的余地。

2. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.: 与里根政府日益紧密的关系差点让他失去了连任的机会。

3. His administration has earned low marks for its economic policies.: 他的班子在经济政策上所获评价很低。

4. The administration is in the process of drawing up a peace plan.: 政府正在起草和平计划。

5. I know the administration was very torn on this subject.: 我知道政府在这个问题上犹豫不决，不知该何去何从。