plutocracy
noun /pluːˈtɒkrəsi/
/pluːˈtɑːkrəsi/
(plural plutocracies)
- [uncountable] government by the richest people of a country
富豪统治;财阀当政 - [countable] a country governed by the richest people in it
富豪统治的国家
词源mid 17th cent.: from Greek ploutokratia, from ploutos ‘wealth’ + kratos ‘strength, authority’.