nepotism
US /ˈnep.ə.tɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈnep.ə.tɪ.zəm/
名詞
裙帶關係, 任人唯親
the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs
範例:
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The company was accused of widespread nepotism in its hiring practices.
該公司被指控在招聘中存在普遍的裙帶關係。
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Many critics argue that political appointments are often a result of nepotism rather than merit.
許多評論家認為，政治任命往往是裙帶關係而非任人唯賢的結果。