officialdom

名詞

1. 1

   官場、官僚圈、官員階層常帶貶義

   She spent years navigating officialdom before the permit was finally approved.

   她在官場裡周旋多年，許可證才終於核發下來。

2. 2

   官僚作風、官僚體制貶義

   The plan died in the endless paperwork of officialdom.

   這項計畫在官僚體制沒完沒了的文書作業中夭折了。