democracy

中文翻译与英英解释

n.
1.民主政治；民主政体，民主制度；民主主义；民主精神。
2.民主国家。
3.〔D-〕 〔美国〕民主党。
4.〔the democracy〕 平民，老百姓。

the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
同义词：majority rule,

the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
同义词：republic, commonwealth,