power base

英 [ˈpaʊə beɪs]

美 [ˈpaʊər beɪs]

n.  (政治人物或政党的)权力基础，后盾

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牛津词典

noun

• （政治人物或政党的）权力基础，后盾
  the area or the people that provide the main support for a politician or a political party

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 权力基础，后盾（指最为支持某一政治家等的地区或人群）
  Thepower baseof a politician or other leader is the area or the group of people from which they get most support, and which enables him or her to become powerful.
  1. Milan was Mr Craxi's home town and his power base.
     米兰既是克拉克西先生的家乡，也是他的权力基础。

双语例句

• The party's main power base is the middle class and the skilled manual workers.
  这个政党的主要力量基础是中产阶级和技术手工工人。
• Some in the elite argue that, although Mr Medvedev lacks his own power base, he has the most important resource of all: the seal and signature of the president.
  上层有人认为尽管梅德韦杰夫缺少他自己的权力基础，但他拥有最重要的资源：总统大权。
• He must appease Malay nationalists to keep his post, since his power base within UMNO is weak.
  他在巫统内部的权力基础相当薄弱，因此必须安抚马来民族主义分子，才能保住自己的职位。
• Moreover, his power base was shrinking by the day within the Party apparatus, and his health was also gradually waning.
  林的权力在党的斗争中减少，他的健康状况也在下滑。
• Energy: Building thermal power base in central area.
  能源：建设中部地区火电基地。
• As you will know by now the financial state of the world is precarious and collapsing, which will take their power base with it.
  正如你们会知道的，到目前为止世界的金融局势是不稳定的和正在崩溃的，这将拿走它们的以它（金融）为基础的权力。
• Hyun says social instability has increased in North Korea, so leader Kim Jong-il needs to continue to reinforce his domestic power base.
  他说，北韩社会不稳定的状况加剧，所以，领导人金正日需要不断稳固自己的国内势力。
• He has tried to avoid dismissals of public-sector workers, who form a power base for his Panhellenic Socialist Movement.
  他一直试图避免解雇政府资助企业的工人，因为这些工人形成了他的泛希腊社会主义运动的权力基础。
• If the enemy's power base is destroyed and his leaders capture, then the whole organization would be disintegrated.
  摧毁敌人的主力，擒住他的首领，就可以瓦解他的整体力量。
• The land is rich and populous making it an excellent power base.
  国土富饶与人口众多使他成为了一个卓越的大国。