汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 積弊
積弊 (积弊)
age-old (malpractice) / long established (corrupt practices) / deeply rooted (superstition)
〈名〉积久相沿的弊病:清除~。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

地质勘查工作体制现状存在哪些积弊?。

What drawbacks exist now in the geological exploratory work system?

绝大多数大型机构暗自清理积弊,而世界银行不是。

MOST big organisations wash their dirty laundry in private. Not the World Bank.

其设立宗旨并非单为清除内部积弊,废除领事裁判权似乎才是制度设计者的最高追求。

The aim of setting up the institution was not only to remove the interior shortcomings, but to abolish the extraterritoriality thoroughly.

社会的积弊、命运的悲苦铸就她们极其叛逆的性格和倔强的生命意志,苦难与抗争构成二者共同的抒情主题。

Their rebellious character and strong will developed in the social darkness and own misfortune, therefore the misery and struggle was the common lyric theme in their novels.