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gerontocracy
英：【ˌdʒerənˈtɑːkrəsi】美：【ˌdʒerənˈtɒkrəsi】
英：
美：
常见释义：
老人政治
n.
老人政治；老人政府
复数--gerontocracies。
1、pedantocracy ─── 学究
2、gerontocrat ─── 老年老鼠
3、despotocracy ─── 去专制
4、demonocracy ─── n.魔鬼统治；魔鬼统治集团
5、gerontocracies ─── n.老人政治；老人政府
6、gerontocratic ─── adj.老人统治的
7、meritocracy ─── n.英才教育（制度）；精英管理的社会
8、ergatocracy ─── n.工人政治，伊尔格图克拉西
9、aristocracy ─── n.贵族；贵族统治；上层社会；贵族政治
1、"a world ruled by an all-powerful
gerontocracy
" (Paul Krugman) ─── “拥有无限权力的老人政府所主宰的世界”(保罗·克鲁曼)
2、Although the population is now mainly black or mulatto and young, its rulers form a mainly white
gerontocracy
. ─── 尽管全国人口现在主要是年轻的黑种人或黑白混血儿，他们的领导人却形成了一个以白人为主的老人政权。
3、But business, too, is often a slow-moving
gerontocracy
, hidebound by a reluctance to let creative individuals make quick decisions. ─── 不过日本商界常常也是一个行动迟缓、处在老人统治下的领域，固守着一种不愿令富有创造力的个人快速作出决断的心态。
4、He denounces "
gerontocracy
" and "fiscal child abuse" . ─── 他谴责政府为“老人政府”及“财政上虐待儿童”。
5、The Regent found the idea odd-as he had the puzzling
gerontocracy
the Robotech Masters had favored. ─── 瑞金特觉得这是个奇怪的想法，正如机器人统治者的老人政府让他产生的迷惑。
6、The phenomenon of
gerontocracy
has existed for millennia because the young are accustomed to following the aged. ─── 因为年轻人习惯于跟从老年人，所以老年政权现象得以存在了几个世纪的时间。
7、In fact, the
gerontocracy
has few legal underpinnings; rather it has to do with culture and tradition. ─── 事实上年长者统治并无法定依据；这只是事关文化传统。
8、The first is that it is a
gerontocracy
. ─── 首先，它是一个老人政府。
9、But business, too, is often a slow-moving
gerontocracy
, hidebound by a reluctance to let creative individuals make quick decisions. ─── 不过日本商界常常也是一个行动迟缓、处在老人统治下的领域，固守着一种不愿令富有创造力的个人快速作出决断的心态。
10、Although the population is now mainly black or mulatto and young, its rulers form a mainly white
gerontocracy
. ─── 尽管全国人口现在主要是年轻的黑种人或黑白混血儿，他们的领导人却形成了一个以白人为主的老人政权。
11、It helps, too, that he died young, at 39: as a member of the Cuban
gerontocracy
he would hardly have become the James Dean of world politics. ─── 他39岁英年早逝的事实也有所帮助：事实上如果作为现在古巴老年政治结构的一份子，他很难成为世界政坛的詹姆斯?迪恩。
12、But by picking Mr Tanigaki over younger guns with ambitions to shake up the partys
gerontocracy
, the LDP shows that its eyes are still fixed on the past-and has not learned many lessons from defeat. ─── 选择谷垣而非其他年轻候选人，显示自民党仍着眼过去，未能吸取失败的教训。年轻的候选人心怀壮志，企图撼动该党的老人统治。
13、For the citizens of China, Indonesia, and Russia, which together account for over 1/4 of the worlds population, a sickly
gerontocracy
means perpetual speculation and uncertainty. ─── 对于共占四分之一的世界人口的中国，印尼和俄罗斯人来说，一个病态的老人统治政府意味着无穷的疑虑和不确定性。
14、Unlike Spain, moreover, Italy is a
gerontocracy
where the young feel politically stymied. ─── 再者意大利不象西班牙，它实行的是让年轻人在政治上感觉阻碍的老人政治。
15、In fact, the
gerontocracy
has few legal underpinnings; ─── 事实上年长者统治并无法定依据；
16、A
gerontocracy
: The President is elected, but only those over 45 (retirement age) can vote. ─── 一个老年人政府：总统是选举的，但是只有45岁（退休年龄）以上的人才可以投票。