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watergate

/ˈwɔː.tər.ɡeɪt/

翻译: 指1970年代美国一起重大政治丑闻,涉及滥用权力、贿赂和妨碍司法,最终导致总统理查德·尼克松于1974年辞职。也泛指类似的掩盖真相的政治丑闻。

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/ˈwɔː.tər.ɡeɪt/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • zh指1970年代美国一起重大政治丑闻,涉及滥用权力、贿赂和妨碍司法,最终导致总统理查德·尼克松于1974年辞职。也泛指类似的掩盖真相的政治丑闻。

A proper noun referring to a major political scandal in the United States during the 1970s, involving abuse of power, bribery, and obstruction of justice, which ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974.

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  1. B2formalamericanpolitical

    A major political scandal in the United States during the early 1970s, involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and subsequent cover-up, which led to President Richard Nixon's resignation.

    zh水门事件

    • The Watergate scandal changed American politics forever.
    • Investigative journalists uncovered the details of Watergate.
    • The term 'Watergate' is now used as a suffix for other scandals.
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