parastatal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /paɹəˈsteɪtəl/    美 /ˌpæɹəˈsteɪdəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly. Africa
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to such a company or group. not-comparable
    — ‘Parastatal’ organizations – local councils, representatives of business, the Red Cross – had been increasingly filling the gap left by the government’s maladministration [...].

词形变化

parastatals plural para-statal alternative para-statal alternative

词源

词源 1
From French, equivalent to para- + statal.
词源 2
From French, equivalent to para- + statal.
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