officialdom
🇬🇧 UK/ə'fɪʃəldəm/🇺🇸 US/ә'fiʃәldәm/
C2
Definitions
n.
Officials and bureaucrats collectively; the world of government administration
官场;官僚阶层
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.officialdom bureaucrat官僚机构
- 2.within officialdom在官僚体制内
Example Sentences
- 1.
Officialdom can be slow and frustrating when you need quick decisions.
- 2.
He escaped the world of officialdom to start his own business.