Whitehall

英 [ˈwaɪthɔːl]

美 [ˈwaɪthɔːl]

n.  怀特霍尔(伦敦的一条街，政府机关所在地); 白厅(指英国政府)

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牛津词典

noun

• 怀特霍尔（伦敦的一条街，政府机关所在地）
  a street in London where there are many government offices
• 白厅（指英国政府）
  a way of referring to the British Government
  1. Whitehall are/is refusing to comment.
     白厅拒绝发表评论。

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER 怀特霍尔(伦敦一街名，许多政府机关所在地)；白厅(指英国政府)
  Whitehallis the name of a street in London in which there are many government offices. You can also useWhitehallto mean the British Government itself.
  1. ...people with banners marching down Whitehall...
     打着标语在怀特霍尔街上行进的人们
  2. Whitehall said that it hoped to get the change through by the end of June.
     英国政府称将有望在6月底前彻底完成变革。

双语例句

• Does Whitehall today still have something of the influence, the ethics and the culture that Sir Humphrey exemplified?
  如今的白厅仍然具有汉弗莱爵士所展示的那种影响力、道德观和文化吗？
• The minister claimed that the government's plans were being obstructed by whitehall.
  大臣声称政府计划正受到了“白厅”的阻挠。
• The bank will also fund investments through its Whitehall real estate vehicle.
  高盛还将通过白厅房地产基金为投资融资。
•   When I started writing about Whitehall for the FT my column was full of stories about how civil servants had been sidelined under Labour, their role as advisers usurped by a few prime ministerial cronies.
  当我开始为英国《金融时报》撰写有关白厅的报道时，我的专栏里满是有关工党执政时期公务员是如何受到冷落的报道，他们作为顾问的角色被一小撮首相的密友们所篡夺。
• I'm going back to whitehall& marks now.
  我现在就回怀玛会计行去。
• Whitehall said that it hoped to get the change through by the end of June.
  英国政府称将有望在6月底前彻底完成变革。
• These four slogans are still heard in Whitehall and still shape policy.
  如今，这四个口号在白厅仍时有所闻，仍左右着英国的政策。
• Few in whitehall mourned his passing.
  白厅里对于他的离职感到惋惜的人为数不多。
• A senior Whitehall official said only that the Detroit attack proved that Al-Qaeda had both the "capability and the intent" to attack western aircraft.
  一名英国政府高级官员只是说底特律的袭击证明了阿尔-凯达阴谋组织具备袭击西方客机的能力和意图。
• And Whitehall thought that was a disaster.
  英国政府认为那是个灾难。