red tape
英 [ˌred ˈteɪp]
美 [ˌred ˈteɪp]
n. 繁文缛节; 官僚作风
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 繁文缛节;官僚作风
official rules that seem more complicated than necessary and prevent things from being done quickly
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 繁文缛节;官僚作风
You refer to official rules and procedures asred tapewhen they seem unnecessary and cause delay.- The little money that was available was tied up in bureaucratic red tape.
能用的那点儿小钱被繁文缛节拖得遥遥无期。
- The little money that was available was tied up in bureaucratic red tape.
英英释义
noun
- needlessly time-consuming procedure
双语例句
- Such rankings have encouraged many countries to cut red tape.
这种排名鼓励许多国家减少繁文缛节。 - The little money that was available was tied up in bureaucratic red tape.
能用的那点儿小钱被繁文缛节拖得遥遥无期。 - The government has taken a lot of measures to cut through red tape and improve work efficiently.
政府已经采取了很多政策来去除繁文缛节和提高工作效率。 - I've given up trying to get a visa; there is too much red tape involved.
我不想再去搞签证了,繁文缛节太多。 - It has constructed a network of regulation and red tape, of which business rightly complains.
首先是构建了一套繁琐的规章制度,企业对此理所当然地抱怨。 - The Australian joint venture have be hold up by government red tape.
澳大利亚的合资企业由于政府的繁文缛节而被耽搁。 - Red tape: official forms and procedures, especially when oppressively complex and time consuming.
繁文缛节:官方的形式和过程,尤指当其令人感到难以忍受的复杂且浪费时间时。 - You can expect to experience delays or additional red tape if you deal with institutions.
如果在公共机构工作则可能经历延期或者额外的红头文件。 - Red tape has delayed the progress of our program.
官僚作风延迟了我们计划的进展。 - AMES: I don't have to go through a lot of red tape.
艾米斯:我没必要经过那么多的繁文缛节。