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state-controlled

UK/'stet,kən'trəʊld/US/s'teɪtkɒntr'əʊld/

Definitions

adj.

Owned or managed directly by the government

由国家控制的;官方管控的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
statestand, set, place
+
-connector
+
controlledroot
=state-controlled

state + controlled = under the direct control of the government. Common with media and economy (state-controlled press, state-controlled economy).

Common Collocations

  • 1.state-controlled media官方管控媒体
  • 2.state-controlled economy国家管控经济
  • 3.state-controlled enterprise国有企业

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Citizens get their news mainly from state-controlled media.

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