| 单词 | the system |
| 释义 | the systemthe system RULE/REGULATIONthe official rules and powerful organizations that restrict what you can do 〔限制个人自由的〕既成秩序，现行体制，制度 You can’t beat the system. 你无法超越现行体制。 Examples from the Corpus beat the system• A special unit will be set up to stop crooks beating the system.• Very few beat the system and those who did were not much encouraged by Bloomsbury House.• If we can not beat the system, how can we get it to work for us?• You can't beat the system and shouldn't want to, because it represents a co-operative progress towards shared goals.• Available as both saloon and fastback, the Rover 820 Si 16v is designed to beat the system on two counts.• Prosecutors have warned that broader use of lie detectors will only give criminals another way to beat the system. → the system at system(3) |
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