Cronyism 对比 Nepotism

在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。

Cronyism

正式10000 以上(较少见)

Nepotism

正式10000 以上(较少见)
 CronyismNepotism
发音🇬🇧 //ˈkrəʊnɪɪzəm//🇺🇸 //ˈkroʊniˌɪzəm//🇬🇧 //ˈnɛpəˌtɪz(ə)m//🇺🇸 //ˈnɛpəˌtɪzəm//
含义不公平地把工作给朋友。Giving jobs to friends instead of being fair.在工作或决策中偏袒家人或朋友。Favoritism shown to family or friends in jobs or decisions.
例句The scandal involved cronyism that led to unfair hiring practices.The company was criticized for nepotism in its hiring practices.
语域正式正式
常见程度10000 以上(较少见)10000 以上(较少见)
搭配political cronyism, business cronyism, accusations of cronyismallegations of nepotism, accusations of nepotism, nepotism in politics, nepotism in business, ban on nepotism
常见错误Confused with 'nepotism', which is specifically about family connections., Incorrectly used in neutral contexts; it usually has a negative connotation., Mispronounced due to unfamiliarity with the word.Confused with 'favoritism' which is broader., Used informally when it is typically a formal term., Assumed to only apply to governmental positions.
用法说明通常用在政治或商业语境中,带有负面含义。在日常闲聊中尽量避免使用。Used in political or business contexts; often negative. Avoid using in casual conversations.用于讨论就业公平性的场合。不适用于随意聊天。Used in discussions about fairness in employment. Not appropriate in casual conversations.

常见问题:Cronyism 对比 Nepotism

Cronyism和Nepotism 有什么区别?

Cronyism: Giving jobs to friends instead of being fair. Nepotism: Favoritism shown to family or friends in jobs or decisions.

能各给一个例子吗?

Cronyism: The scandal involved cronyism that led to unfair hiring practices. Nepotism: The company was criticized for nepotism in its hiring practices.

我可以互换使用 Cronyism和Nepotism 吗?

不总是。Cronyism和Nepotism 相关,有时可以互换,但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同,所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。

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