Washminster

专有名词
美 /ˈwɒʃmɪnstə/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A political system which has elements of both the Westminster system and the United States' political system ("Washington").
    — Having read Graham Maddox I can no longer complacently describe the Australian system as a Washminster mutation, nor as a successful system of representative democracy government, as I have in the past.

词源

Blend of Washington + Westminster. Coined by political scientist Elaine Thompson in 1980.
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