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词汇 pork barrel
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pork barrel

noun
/ˈpɔːk bærəl/
/ˈpɔːrk bærəl/
(also pork)
[uncountable] (North American English, informal)
  1. local projects that are given a lot of government money in order to win votes; the money that is used分肥项目,分肥拨款(议员等为争取选票而促使政府拨款给所属地区的发展项目)
    • pork-barrel projects/spending/politics分肥拨款项目/开支/政治
    词源early 20th cent.: from the use of a barrel to keep a reserve supply of meat.
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