| 釋義 |
machiavellian /.maekw'velian; msekls'vrlisn/ adj showing or having no scruples in gaining what is wanted; of or like the ideas set out by MachiaveHi, Italian statesman, who advocated putting expediency above political morality and the use of deceit in statecraft. 無所顧忌以求取得所想得到之物的; 運(yùn)用權(quán)術(shù)的; 義大利政治家馬基維利所主張之攫術(shù)觀念的; 為政治目的而不揮手段的。 |