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party [ 'pa:ti] n.党,党派;聚会

party ['pa:ti] n. 聚会,晚会;党派

党群关系 Party-masses relationship

党政机关 Party and government organizations

多党合作制 multi-party co-operation in exercising State power

共产党领导下的多党合作与政治协商
multi-party cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of Communist Party

民主党派、工商联与无党派人士 "non-Communist parties, federations of industry and commerce, personages without party affiliation "

民进党 Democratic Progressive Party

亲民党 People First Party

少数服从多数、下级服从上级、局部服从全体、全党服从中央 "the minority is subordinate to the majority, the lower level to the higher level, the part to the whole and the entire membership of the Party to the Central Committee "

三大作风 the Party's three important styles of work (integrating theory with practice, forging close links with the masses and practicing self-criticism)

三个代表 three represents theory (The Party should always represent the development needs of China's advanced social productive forces, always represent the onward direction of China's advanced culture, and always represent the fundamental interests of the largest member of the Chinese people.)

四项基本原则 "the Four Cardinal Principles of adherence to the socialist road, the people's democratic dictatorship, the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and Marxism-Leninism and Mao Zedong Thought"

"In his important address to the Central Ideological and Political Work Conference on June 28 this year, Party General Secretary Jiang Zemin expounds on how to understand the historical process of socialist development; how to understand the historical process of capitalist development; how to understand the impact of China's socialist reform over the people's thinking; how to understand the impact of the current international environment and political struggle."

十一界三中全会 the Third Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Party

五讲四美三热爱 the movement of "five stresses, four points of beauty and three loves"(The five stresses are: stress on decorum, manners, hygiene, discipline and morals. The four points of beauty are: beauty of the mind, language, behavior adn the enviornment. The three loves are: love of the motherland, socialism and the Communist Party.)

Party Confetti 聚会用五彩纸屑

Party Costume 聚会服装

Party Hat 聚会帽

Party Supplies 聚会用品

commissary in charge of studies 学习委员
commissary in charge of entertainment 文娱委员
commissary in charge of sports 体育委员
commissary in charge of physical labor 劳动委员
Party branch secretary 党支部书记
League branch secretary 团支部书记
commissary in charge of organization 组织委员
commissary in charge of publicity 宣传委员

excellent League member 优秀团员
excellent Party member 优秀党员

contract parties 合同当事人

sweet 替人设想的
A: I knew you couldn't make it last night so I've got some of the food from the party saved up for you.
A: 我知道你昨晚不能来, 所以我把聚会吃的东西留了一些起来给你。
B: You did? Oh! That's so sweet of you, Carol.
B: 真的啊? Carol, 妳真是太好了!
- 形容一个人的心地好的字眼常用的有像"nice"、"kind"等等。
"sweet" 这个字可以用在男或女的身上。 当我们说"She's a very sweet person."
就是来形容这个人的个性中有喜欢替别人设想的特质。

bachelor party 单身会

threw a party 举行一个宴会

welcome to the party! 现在你总算懂了!

Party branch secretary 党支部书记

excellent Party member 优秀党员

交通规则 traffic regulation
路标 guide post
里程碑 milestone
停车标志 mark car stop
红绿灯 traffic light
自动红绿灯 automatic traffic signal light
红灯 red light
绿灯 green light
黄灯 amber light
交通岗 traffic post
岗亭 police box
交通警 traffic police
打手势 pantomime
单行线 single line
双白线 double white lines
双程线dual carriage-way
斑马线 zebra stripes
划路线机 traffic line marker
交通干线 artery traffic
车行道 carriage-way
辅助车道 lane auxiliary
双车道 two-way traffic
自行车通行 cyclists only
单行道 one way only
窄路 narrow road
潮湿路滑 slippery when wet
陡坡 steep hill
不平整路 rough road
弯路 curve road ; bend road
连续弯路 winding road
之字路 double bend road
之字公路 switch back road
下坡危险 dangerous down grade
道路交叉点 road junction
十字路 cross road
左转 turn left
右转 turn right
靠左 keep left
靠右 keep right
慢驶 slow
速度 speed
超速 excessive speed
速度限制 speed limit
恢复速度 resume speed
禁止通行 no through traffic
此路不通 blocked
不准驶入 no entry
不准超越 keep in line ; no overhead
不准掉头 no turns
让车道 passing bay
回路 loop
安全岛 safety island
停车处 parking place
停私人车 private car park
只停公用车 public car only
不准停车 restricted stop
不准滞留 restricted waiting
临街停车 parking on-street
街外停车 parking off-street
街外卸车 loading off-street
当心行人 caution pedestrian crossing
当心牲畜 caution animals
前面狭桥 narrow bridge ahead
拱桥 hump bridge
火车栅 level crossing
修路 road works
医院 hospital
儿童 children
学校 school
寂静地带 silent zone
非寂静地带 silent zone ends
交通管理 traffic control
人山人海 crowded conditions
拥挤的人 jam-packed with people
交通拥挤 traffic jam
水泄不通 overwhelm
顺挤 extrusion direct
冲挤 extrusion impact
推挤 shoved
挨身轻推 nudging
让路 give way
粗心行人 careless pedestrian
犯交通罪 committing traffic offences
执照被记违章 endorsed on driving license
危险驾驶 dangerous driving
粗心驾车 careless driving
无教员而驾驶 driving without an instructor
无证驾驶 driving without license
未经车主同意 without the owner's consent
无第三方保险 without third-party insurance
未挂学字牌 driving without a "L" plate
安全第一 safety first
轻微碰撞 slight impact
迎面相撞 head-on collision
相撞 collided
连环撞 a chain collision
撞车 crash
辗过 run over
肇事逃跑司机 hit-run driver
冲上人行道 drive onto the pavement

parties involved 交换中的各方

Citizens Party [CP] 民权党

Democratic Party [DP] 民主党

Liberal Party [LP] 自由党

Meeting Point [merged with United Democrats of Hong Kong to form Democratic Party in 1994] 汇点〔一九九四年与香港民主同盟合并组成民主党〕

party 党派;小组

party identity 所属党派

party politics 政党政治;党派政治

party system 政党制度

party whip 党干事;“党鞭”

political party 政党

United Democrats of Hong Kong [UDHK] [merged with Meeting Point to form Democratic Party in 1994] 香港民主同盟〔港同盟〕〔一九九四年与汇点合并组成民主党〕

working party 工作小组

Working Party on Judiciary Administration 司法机构行政事务工作小组

中共党史(含党的学说与党的建设) History of the Communist Party of China

(including the Doctrine of China Party and Party Building)

党组书记 secretary, Party Leadership Group

中国共产党中央委员会 Central Committee of the Communist Party of China

中央党校 Party School of the CPC

中央党史研究室 Party History Research Centre, CCCPC

中央文献研究室 Party Literature Research Centre, CCCPC

中国政党 Chinese Parties

中国共产党(中共) Communist Party of China (CPC)

中国农工民主党 Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party

benefited party 受益方

Third party 第三方

A long dispute means that both parties are wrong.
持久的争论意味着双方都是错的。

I want to have the opportunity to participate in the party.
我希望有机会参加这个晚会。

The children had a good time singing and dancing at John's birthday party.
在约翰的生日聚会上, 孩子们又是唱歌又是跳舞, 尽情欢乐。

He joined the Labour Party when he left the university.
他离开大学后加入了工党。

His leaving underlined his negative attitude toward the evening party.
他的离席说明他不喜欢这个晚会。

If you don't go to her party she will be offended.
如果你不出席她的宴会,她会生气的。

I recalled every detail of the party.
我回忆起了宴会的每个细节。

After the general election, a combination of parties formed the new government.
大选后,各政党联合组成了新政府。

The two major political parties have combined to form a government.
两个主要政党已经联合起来组成了政府。

After the dancing party, quite a lot of young men stayed behind as volunteers to clean the place.
舞会之后,许多年轻人自愿留下来打扫场所。

His performance at the party last night was very good.
昨晚他在晚会上的表演很棒。

He decided to end his connection with the socialist party.
他决定与社会党断绝关系。

Careful planning and hard work ensured the success of the party.
精心规划加上努力工作确保了晚会的成功。

Be good enough to engage my aunt in conversation so that I can escape from this dull family party.
帮帮忙,去和我婶婶说说话,这样我就可以离开这没有情趣的家庭晚会了。

We exited from the party as soon as we could.
我们尽快退出了聚会场所。

I was unable to attend the party because of a prior appointment.
由于事前另有所约,我不能参加晚会。

I invited him to a party but he declined.
我请他参加晚会,但他谢绝了。

Permit me to inform you that you are invited to the evening party.
请允许我通知你,你被邀请参加晚会。

How many of the children are involved in preparing for the party?
孩子中有多少人参加晚会的筹备工作?

I readily accepted his invitation to a party.
我欣然接受了他的宴会邀请。

The Labor Party commenced its new strategy for industry.
工党提出了其发展工业的新策略。

The party was a nightmare. Children jumped on the furniture, broke a window, and got the floors all dirty.
那次聚会可怕极了。孩子们跳到家具上面,打破了一扇窗户,还把地板全弄脏了。

Her dilemma was whether to go to the party in her old dress or stay at home.
她的难处是:要么穿着旧衣服去赴宴,要么待在家里。

When I was invited to the party, I readily accepted.
当有人请我去赴宴时,我欣然接受了。

The three major parties will meet tomorrow to work out the remaining differences.
三大政党明天开会, 解决剩下的分歧。

Coca-Cola is the sponsor of the yearly Christmas party.
可口可乐公司是一年一度圣诞晚会的主办者。

The government has compromised with other party leaders over the date of the next general election.
政府与其它党派领导人就下届大选日期达成了妥协。

He appeared ill at ease at the party.
他在宴会上显得很拘谨。

A recent poll gives the President’s Party a 5% lead.
最近一次民意调查结果表明,总统所在的党领先5%。

The party is all geared up for the primary election that is just getting started.
该政党已为即将到来的初选作好了充分准备。

The living-room is big enough for having a party.
这客厅很大,里面可以开晚会。

We urged her to come to the party with us, but she protested that she was too tired.
我们力劝她和我们一道去参加晚会,但她说自己累了。

This party stands for equal treatment in employment and fair trading.
这个党主张平等就业和公平贸易。

Be good enough to engage my aunt in conversation so that I can escape from this dull family party.
行行好,去和我婶婶说说话,这样我就可以离开这个无聊的家庭晚会了。

Lots of people came to the party.
许许多多的人来参加聚会。

Up to two thousand students can hold a party in this hall.
这个大厅可以容纳2,000学生举行聚会。

We have arranged a party.
我们准备了一个晚会。

They started washing up, so that was a cue focus to leave the party.
他们开始洗刷碗碟,这就暗示我们该离开晚会了。

We are going to have an evening party on his estate.
我们在他的庄园举行晚会。

Let's invite Tom ― he knows how to bring a party to life.
咱们邀请汤姆吧,他知道如何把聚会搞得生动活泼。

The two parties were still too much apart to form an alliance.
两党分歧依然很大,无法结成同盟。

The party bloomed with joy and good fellowship.
聚会充满了欢乐友好的气氛。

Mary (was) dressed up for the party.
玛丽穿上漂亮的衣服去参加晚会。

It's a small informal party — you don't have to dress up.
这是小型的非正式聚会,你用不着刻意打扮。

They'll have a party for their 10th wedding anniversary.
他们将为结婚十周年开个晚会。

The party is making too much noise.
这次聚会太吵了。

What will you wear for the party?
晚会上你穿什么?

What do you say we have a party this weekend?
我们周末开个派对,你觉得怎么样?

Are you going to have a party? 你要举行聚会吗?

He suddenly appeared in the party. 他突然在晚会上出现了。

Would you like to go to a party with me?你想不想和我一起去参加一个聚会?

It's only a party in honor of my birthday.这只是为了庆祝我的生日而举行的晚会。

Would you please go to a dancing party with me?请你跟我一起去参加一个舞会好吗?

They celebrated his birthday with a dance party.也们举办舞会来祝贺他的生日。

The defense lawyer relied on long-standing principles governing the conduct of prosecuting attorneys: as quasi-judicial officers of the court they are under a duty not to prejudice a party’s case through overzealous prosecution or to detract from the impartiality of courtroom atmosphere.
辩护律师依靠长期作用的准则来约束原告律师的行来:作为法庭的准司法人员,他们有责任不能过分起诉来偏见性对待一方的案子或者破坏法庭的公正气氛。

Several baskets of fruit were eaten at the party.
宴会上,大家吃掉了好几篮水果。

What party do you belong to?
你属于哪一党派?

Her graciousness charmed everyone at the party.
她的风采令社交聚会上的每一个人倾倒。

We've tried our best to effect reconciliation between the two parties.
我们已尽了最大努力希望促成双方和解。

They ended the party off with a song.
他们唱支歌结束了晚会。

I enjoyed every minute of the party.
整个晚会我玩得都很愉快。

Everything is ready now for the party.
宴会的准备工作现在都已就绪。

They are coming to the party as my guests.
他们作为我的客人出席晚会。

At the end of the party, we thanked our host and went away.
宴会结束时,我们谢了主人后便回家去了。

It's my idea to hold the party outside the house.
在户外聚会是我的主意。

He is a member of the Labor Party.
他是一名工党党员。

Ms. Brown is active in the party.
布朗女士在晚会上很活跃。

Mary and I are looking forward very much to the party.
玛丽和我热切盼望晚会的举行。

He was admitted to the Party last year.
他去年入党了。

When does the birthday party take place?
生日庆祝会什么时候举行?

It's a pity that you can't come to the party.
你不能来参加这次聚会,真可惜。

I stayed late at the party last night.
昨晚我在晚会上呆到很晚。

I won't go to the party unless I'm invited.
除非我被邀请,否则我不会去参加晚会的。

He invited us to the party.
他邀请我们参加晚会。

我把电话转给负责人。
I'll get your party for you. *party 不是“聚会”而是指接电话的对象。
Let me transfer this call for you.
I'm transferring your call to the person in charge.

您要找的人来接电话了。
Your party is on the line. *通过电话交换台的接线员时,接线员接通电话后常用的表达方式。
Your party is on the line. (您要找的人来接电话了。)
Thank you. (谢谢。)

啊,我想起来了。
That reminds me.
The party gonna be great! (那个舞会一定会很棒。)
Oh, that reminds me. I can't go. (啊,我想起来了,我去不了。)

走一步看一步吧!(到时候再说吧!)
Let's play it by ear. *这是句固定说法,直译是“凭耳朵来演奏”,意为“顺其自然,走一步看一步”。
Should we go to the party tonight? (我们今天晚上是不是该去参加聚会?)
I don't know. Let's play it by ear. (我不知道,到时候再说吧。)
Let's leave everything to chance.
Let's just see what happens. (看情况吧。)

别给弄砸了。
Don't ruin it. *ruin “破坏”、“糟蹋”。
I'll finish the decorations for you. (我要给你把这些都装饰好。)
Okay, but don't ruin it. (好吧!不过你别给弄坏了。)
Don't be a party pooper. *party pooper原指“使宴会扫兴的人”。

我希望……可是……
I wish I could...
Are you coming to my party? (你能来参加我的晚会吗?)
I wish I could come, but I'm busy on Friday. (我非常想去,可是星期五我很忙。)

我考虑考虑吧。
I'll think about it. *比I'll consider it.的说法更随便,比直接拒绝语气要缓和。
Will you come to my party? (你来参加我的晚会吗?)
I'll think about it. (我考虑考虑吧。)
I'll sleep on it. *俚语。
I'll give it some thought.

当然。
Of course. *一般情况下的说法,“当然”。
Did you finish the report? (你写完报告了吗?)
Of course. (当然。)
Wanna come to my party? (你来参加我的舞会吗?)
Of course. (当然。)
Sure. *比Of course.要亲切一些。
Okay.
Certainly.
Sure thing.
For sure. *俚语。
Surely.
No way. (绝对不行。)

不!不行!
Nope! *比较随便的俚语说法。
Are you going to the party? (你要去参加舞会吗?)
Nope! (不,不去。)

我敢肯定。
I'm sure of it.
Is the party at 9∶00? (晚会是9点开始吗?)
I'm sure of it. (我敢肯定是。)
I'm absolutely sure.
I know for sure that...
I'm positive. (我有把握。)

The negotiations on the rights and obligations of the parties under contract turned out to be very successful.
就合同保方的权利和义务方面的谈判非常成功。

We don't have any different opinions about the contractual obligations of both parties.
就合同双方要承担的义务方面,我们没有什么意见。

The two parties involved in a contract have the obligation to execute the contract.
合同双方有义务履行合同。

One party is entitled to cancel the contract if the other side cannot execute it.
如果一方不履行合同,另一方有权取消合同。

Generally speaking, a contract cannot be changed after it has been signed by both parties.
一般来讲,合同一经双方签订就不得更改。

I'm throwing a party.
我要办个宴会。

I was invited to a party.
我被邀参加一个宴会。

It is hard to please all parties.
取悦各方,谈何容易。

The negotiations on the rights and obligations of the parties under contract turned out to be very successful.
就合同保方的权利和义务方面的谈判非常成功。

We don't have any different opinions about the contractual obligations of both parties.
就合同双方要承担的义务方面,我们没有什么意见。

third party logistics service provider 第三方物流服务商

A Are you coming on Thursday evening?
A 周四晚上你来吗?
B Where?
B 去哪里?
A There’s a party at the Gallery on Thursday evening. It’s the opening night of a new exhibition.
A 周四晚上在艺术展览馆有一个晚会。这是一个新展览的开幕之夜。
B But I don’t have an invitation. Do you have one?
B 但是我没有请柬。你有吗?
A Yes, I’ve got one. You can come with me. It will be exciting, with lots of interesting people. And the exhibition will be good too.
A 是的,我有。你可以和我一起去。晚会将会很热闹,有很多有趣的人。展览也会很棒。
B It sounds good. But I’m not sure. Maybe I should go with you.
B 听起来不错。但是我不太确定。也许我应该和你一起去。

A Go on. Come to the party. You’ll enjoy it.
A 去吧。去参加晚会吧。你会很开心的。
B I don’t know. Are you sure it’s OK for me to come with you?
B 我不知道。你肯定我和你一起去合适吗?
A Yes, don’t worry. It will be really good. There should be food, drinks and music.
A 是的, 别担心了。会非常好的。应该有食物、饮料和音乐。
B I must admit, it sounds interesting. OK, I’ll come.
B 我必须承认,这听起来很吸引人。好吧,我去。
A Good. Shall we meet after work on Thursday, about 6? We can catch a taxi together to the party.
A 好极了。我们周四下班后大约6点见面好吗?我们可以乘出租车一起去参加晚会 。
B Yes, that’s fine. See you at 6 on Thursday. Bye!
B 好的,可以。周四6点见。再见!

A Are you coming on Friday evening to the art gallery?
A 周五晚上你去艺术展览馆吗?
B To the new exhibition? I’m not sure.
B 去看新展览?我还不确定。
A There’s a party at the gallery. It’s the opening night of the new exhibition.
A 在展览馆有个晚会。这是新展览的开幕之夜。
B Do you have an invitation?
B 你有邀请函吗?
A Yes, I’ve got one. You can come with me. It will be exciting, with lots of interesting people. And the exhibition will be good too.
A 是的,我有。你可以跟我一起去。晚会可能很热闹,有很多有趣的人参加。而且展出也会很不错。
B Thanks – that would be great.
B 谢谢——那太好了。

A You’ll enjoy the party. It’ll be good fun.
A 在晚会上你会很愉快的。那将是很愉快的时光。
B Should we meet for something to eat before we go?
B 我们在去之前应该见面一起吃点东西吗?
A No, I don’t think we need to. There should be food and drinks there.
A 不,我想不必。晚会上应该有食物和饮品。
B That’s good. I’m really looking forward to it – I can’t wait!
B 那太好了。我期待着晚会的来临——我都等不及了!
A Good. Shall we meet after work on Friday, about 5? We can catch a taxi together to the party.
A 好啊。我们周五下班后见,5点怎么样?我们可以一起打车去参加晚会。
B Yes, see you at Friday at 5. Bye!
B 好的。周五5点见。再见!

There can be no war nowadays between civilized nations, nor any peace that is not hollow and delusive unless sustained and backed up by the sentiment of the people who are parties to it.
E. J. Phelps. American lawyer
现在文明国家,如果得不到本国人民真心的支持,就发动不起战争,和平也是空洞而渺茫的。
美国律师费尔普斯。E,J。

A transaction between two parties ought not to operate to the disadvantage of a third.
合约不约束第三人。

A contract may be modified if the parties reach a consensus through consultation.
当事人协商一致即可以变更合同。

Any amendments to this contract shall become effective only by a written agreement by Party A and Party B.
对本合同的任何修改,只有经甲、乙双方签署书面协议后方能生效。

Any failure by a party to carry out all or part of his obligations under the contract shall be considered as a substantial breach.
一方当事人不履行本合同的全部或任何部分义务均应被视为是根本违约。

Any party has no right to terminate this contract without another party’s agreement.
未经另一方当事人同意,任何当事人均无权终止本合同。

Party A and B have reached an agreement through friendly consultation to conclude the following contract.
甲、乙双方,经友好协商一致,订立本合同。

Parties hereto may revise or supplement through negotiation matters not mentioned herein.
本合同如有未尽事宜,双方可协商修订或补充。

The parties may dissolve the contract upon consensus through consultation.
当事人协商一致,可以解除合同。

A long dispute means that both parties are wrong. ( Voltaire )
持久的争论意味着双方都是错的。(伏尔泰)

Women take clothing much more seriously than men. I've never seen a man walk into a party and say″Oh, my God,I'm so embarrassed;get me out of here. There's another man wearing a black tuxedo.″
在着装方面,女人要比男人认真得多,因为我从来没看到过这样的情形一个男人去参加聚会,说哦,我的上帝,另外一个男人也穿着黑色的礼服,我太尴尬了,带我离开这儿!

go whole hog全力以赴
She went whole hog in planning he New Year's Eve party.
她全心全力筹办新年晚会。

keep it under raps保密
Don't tell anyone about the party. Let's just keep it under eraps.
不要吧晚会的事告诉任何人。这件事情不要泄漏出去。

be lit up like a Christmas tree喝醉之后非常高兴
Mr. Bigdrink was lit up like a Christmas tree at the party last night.
在昨天的社交晚会上,大酒徒先生喝醉以后高兴极了。

rub elbows 交际,接触
It's important for you to go to these parties and rub elbows with everyone. That's how contacts are made.
参加这些晚会与大家接触接触是很重要的,关系就是这样建立起来的。

bachelor party 单身会

life of the party 聚会的核心人物

threw a party 举行一个宴会

welcome to the party! 现在你总算懂了!

- stand on one's feet 自食其力
The Chinese Communist Party decided to stand on their feet during the Liberation Campaign. People in Naniwan were called upon to develop agriculture.

- be at loggerheads with...互不相让
The two parties were at loggerheads with each other over the new tax policy.

- break ranks with someone 与……分道扬镳
反义词为:close ranks with someone
People within one party gradually had conflicts on some political issues. Some of them decided to break ranks with others and set up a new party.

- steal the show 喧宾夺主
Cinderalla stole the show in the Prince's party.

Once the contract is approved by the Chinese government, it is legally binding upon both parties.
合同一经中国政府批准,对双方就有了法律约束力。

In case one party fails to carry out the contract, the other party is entitled to cancel the contract.
如果一方不执行合同,另一方有权撤消该合同。

This contract will come into force as soon as it is signed by two parties.
合同一经双方签定即生效。

According to the power the principal has delegated to a selling agent, the agent may just introduce the potential customer to the principal or actually negotiate and conclude the contract between the two parties. The have the following characteristics:
按照委托人所授予其代理人的权利,销售代理可能只负责向委托人介绍潜在客户或者实际谈判并签订双方间的合同。代理人有以下几个特点:

保守党 conservative party

茶话会 coze; tea party

帮 [bāng] /to assist/to support/to help/group/gang/party/

茶话会 [chá huà huì] /tea party/

当事人 [dāng shì rén] /persons involved or implicated/party (to an affair)/

党 [dǎng] /party/

党 [dǎng] /party/association/club/society/

党内 [dǎng nèi] /within the (Communist) party/

党派 [dǎng pài] /partisan/political party related/

党派集会 [dǎng pài jí huì] /party meeting/

党委 [dǎng wěi] /Party committee/

党性 [dǎng xìng] /(n) political party spirit or character/

党员 [dǎng yuán] /political party member/

党章 [dǎng zhāng] /(n) political party constitution/

党政 [dǎng zhèng] /party policy/(Communist) Party and government administration/

党中央 [dǎng zhōng yāng] /(N) Chinese Party Central Committee/(n) central committee of a political party/

党组 [dǎng zǔ] /leading party group/

第三方 [dì sān fāng] /third party/

东道主 [dōng dào zhǔ] /(n) host for a party/

对方 [duì fāng] /counterpart/other person involved/opposite side/other side/receiving party/

反对党 [fǎn duì dǎng] /opposition (political) party/

非宗教 [fēi zōng jiào] /secular (society)/non-religious (party)/

工人党 [gōng rén dǎng] /Workers' Party (Singapore opposition party)/

共产党 [gòng chǎn dǎng] /Communist party/

共产党员 [gòng chǎn dǎng yuán] /communist party member/

共和党 [gòng hé dǎng] /Republican Party/

共和党人 [gòng hé dǎng rén] /a Republican party member/

国民党 [guó mín dǎng] /Kuomintang/nationalist party/

黄建南 [huáng jiàn nán] /John Huang (Democratic Party fundraiser)/

酒会 [jiǔ huì] /(n) cocktail party/

军委 [jūn wěi] /Military Commission of the Communist Party Central Committee/

离休 [lí xiū] /(v) to retire (used for cadres who joined the communist party before October 1, 1949)/

民进党 [mín jìn dǎng] /DPP (Democratic Progressive Party, Taiwan)/

民主党 [mín zhǔ dǎng] /Democratic Party/

民主党人 [mín zhǔ dǎng rén] /a Democratic party member/

请客 [qǐng kè] /give a dinner party/entertain guests/invite to dinner/

人民行动党 [rén mín xíng dòng dǎng] /People's Action Party (ruling party in Singapore)/

日方 [rì fāng] /the Japanese side or party (in negotiations, etc.)/

社会党 [shè huì dǎng] /socialist party/

十五大 [shí wǔ dà] /1 5th Party Congress (of Chinese Communist Party)/

双方 [shuāng fāng] /bilateral/both sides/both parties involved/

晚会 [wǎn huì] /evening party/

晚宴 [wǎn yàn] /banquet/dinner party/

舞会 [wǔ huì] /dance/ball/party/

宴会 [yàn huì] /banquet/feast/dinner party/

一行 [yì xíng] /party/delegation/

应酬 [yìng chou ] /(v) person to person social interaction/(n) banquet or dinner party/

政党 [zhèng dǎng] /political party/

支部 [zhī bù] /(n) branch of a political party/

执政党 [zhí zhèng dǎng] /ruling party/the party in power/

中共 [zhōng gòng] /(abbreviation for) Chinese Communist (party, regime, etc.)/

中共中央 [zhōng gòng zhōng yāng] /Chinese Communist Party Central Committee/

自民党 [zì mín dǎng] /Liberal Democratic Party (Japanese political party)/

总书记 [zǒng shū ji ] /general-secretary (of Communist Party)/

Shielded by third-party payers from the cost of our care, we demand everything that can possibly be done for us, even if it's useless.
由于医疗费用由第三方支付,我们常常要求用尽所有的医疗手段,即使它们不会有任何作用。

While often praised by foreigners for its emphasis on the basics, Japanese education tends to stress test taking and mechanical learning over creativity and self-expression.
虽然日本的教育因强调基础知识而经常受到外国人的赞扬,但是它往往强调考试和机械学习,而不重视创造性和自我表现。
"Those things that do not show up in the test scores — personality, ability, courage or humanity are completely ignored," says Toshiki Kaifu, chairman of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's education committee.
“在考分中得不到体现的那些东西——个性、能力、勇气或人性——完全被忽视,”执政的自民党教育委员会主席Toshiki Kaifu说,
"Frustration against this kind of thing leads kids to drop out and run wild."
“对这类事情灰心丧气,致使孩子辍学、放荡不羁。”

The cruel discipline of the strike and lockout taught the two parties to respect each other's strength and understand the value of fair negotiation.
罢工和封厂的严酷惩罚使双方学会了互相尊重对方的力量,理解公正谈判的价值。

{adj: ace, A-one, crack, fantastic, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, tops} of the highest quality
"an ace reporter"
"a crack shot"
"a first-rate golfer"
"a super party"
"played top-notch tennis"
"an athlete in tiptop condition"
"she is absolutely tops"

{adj: advance, advanced, in advance} situated ahead or going before
"an advance party"
"at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies"

{adj: aforesaid, aforementioned, said} being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
"works of all the aforementioned authors"
"said party has denied the charges"

{adj: aligned} brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause
<-> nonaligned

{adj: all} quantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
"we sat up all night"
"ate all the food"
"all men are mortal"
"all parties are welcome"
<-> some, no

{adj: ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich} affording an abundant supply
"had ample food for the party"
"copious provisions"
"food is plentiful"
"a plenteous grape harvest"
"a rich supply"

{adj: ample} more than enough in size or scope or capacity
"had ample food for the party"
"an ample supply"
<-> meager

{adj: antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical} characterized by antagonism or antipathy
"slaves antagonistic to their masters"
"antipathetic factions within the party"

{adj: apostate} not faithful to religion or party or cause

{adj: awkward, ill at ease, uneasy} not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner
"awkward and reserved at parties"
"ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"
"was always uneasy with strangers"

{adj: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing} very good
"he did a bully job"
"a neat sports car"
"had a great time at the party"
"you look simply smashing"

{adj: beautiful} delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
"a beautiful child"
"beautiful country"
"a beautiful painting"
"a beautiful theory"
"a beautiful party"
<-> ugly

{adj: beta} second in order of importance
"the candidate, considered a beta male, was perceived to be unable to lead his party to victory"

{adj: bilateral} affecting or undertaken by two parties
"a bilateral agreement between the United States and Japan"

{adj: bipartisan, bipartizan, two-party, two-way} supported by both sides
"a two-way treaty"

{adj: coltish, frolicsome, frolicky, rollicking, sportive} given to merry frolicking
"frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes"

{adj: common, mutual} common to or shared by two or more parties
"a common friend"
"the mutual interests of management and labor"

{adj: communist, communistic} relating to or marked by communism
"Communist Party"
"communist governments"
"communistic propaganda"

{adj: concerned, interested} involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
"a memorandum to those concerned"
"an enterprise in which three men are concerned"
"factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"
"the interested parties met to discuss the business"

{adj: contending} striving or struggling in rivalry or battle
"contending armies"
"two contending parties"

{adj: cool} fashionable and attractive at the time; often skilled or socially adept
"he's a cool dude"
"that's cool"
"Mary's dress is really cool"
"it's not cool to arrive at a party too early"

{adj: correct, right} socially right or correct
"it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye"
"correct behavior"

{adj: dead, lifeless} lacking animation or excitement or activity
"the party being dead we left early"
"it was a lifeless party until she arrived"

{adj: democratic} belong to or relating to the Democratic Party
"Democratic senator"

{adj: denominational, partisan} adhering or confined to a particular sect or denomination or party
"denominational prejudice"

{adj: desultory} marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
"desultory thoughts"
"the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties"

{adj: devil-may-care, raffish, rakish} marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
"a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore

{adj: dispirited, listless} marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm
"a dispirited and divided Party"
"reacted to the crisis with listless resignation"

{adj: drab, dreary} lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
"her drab personality"
"life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"
"a series of dreary dinner parties"

{adj: dull} lacking in liveliness or animation
"he was so dull at parties"
"a dull political campaign"
"a large dull impassive man"
"dull days with nothing to do"
"how dull and dreary the world is"
"fell back into one of her dull moods"
<-> lively

{adj: each} (used of count nouns) every one considered individually
"each person is mortal"
"each party is welcome"

{adj: every} (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
"every person is mortal"
"every party is welcome"
"had every hope of success"
"every chance of winning"

{adj: first} preceding all others in time or space or degree
"the first house on the right"
"the first day of spring"
"his first political race"
"her first baby"
"the first time"
"the first meetings of the new party"
"the first phase of his training"
<-> last, intermediate

{adj: floating} not definitely committed to a party or policy
"floating voters"

{adj: full-fledged, fully fledged} (of persons e.g.) having gained full status
"a full-fledged lawyer"
"by the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged atheist"
"sees itself as a fully fledged rival party"

{adj: green} concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party

{adj: independent} not controlled by a party or interest group

{adj: internal} happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface
"internal organs"
"internal mechanism of a toy"
"internal party maneuvering"
<-> external

{adj: in} holding office
"the in party"

{adj: ironclad, brassbound} inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable
"brassbound traditions"
"brassbound party loyalists"
"an ironclad rule"

{adj: lively} full of life and energy
"a lively discussion"
"lively and attractive parents"
"a lively party"
<-> dull

{adj: marauding, predatory, raiding} characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
"bands of marauding Indians"
"predatory warfare"
"a raiding party"

{adj: multipartite} involving more than two parties

{adj: national socialist, Nazi} relating to a form of socialism
"the national socialist party came to power in Germany in 1933"

{adj: nice} pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
"what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty"- George Meredith
"nice manners"
"a nice dress"
"a nice face"
"a nice day"
"had a nice time at the party"
"the corn and tomatoes are nice today"
<-> nasty

{adj: nominal, titular} existing in name only
"the nominal (or titular) head of his party"

{adj: nonaligned} not affiliated with any faction, party, or cause
<-> aligned

{adj: nonpartisan, nonpartizan} free from party affiliation or bias
<-> partisan

{adj: nonsectarian, unsectarian} not restricted to one sect or school or party
"religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere"
"nonsectarian colleges"
"a wide and unsectarian interest in religion"- Bertrand Russell
<-> sectarian

{adj: one-party} determined by a single party

{adj: partisan, partizan} devoted to a cause or party
<-> nonpartisan

{adj: party-spirited} devoted to a political party

{adj: person-to-person} involving direct communication or contact between persons or parties
"a person-to-person interview"
"person-to-person telephone calls"

{adj: political} involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
"calling a meeting is a political act in itself"- Daniel Goleman
"political pressure"
"a political machine"
"political office"
"political policy"
<-> nonpolitical

{adj: preteen, preadolescent} of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
"a preteen party"
"preteen clothing"

{adj: propertyless, wage-earning, working-class, blue-collar} of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers
"party of the propertyless proletariat"- G.B.Shaw

{adj: quadripartite, four-party} involving four parties

{adj: raucous, rowdy} disturbing the public peace; loud and rough
"a raucous party"
"rowdy teenagers"

{adj: republican} relating to or belonging to the Republican Party
"a Republican senator"
"Republican party politics"

{adj: reserved} set aside for the use of a particular person or party
<-> unreserved

{adj: responsible, responsible for} being the agent or cause
"determined who was the responsible party"
"termites were responsible for the damage"

{adj: ritual} of or relating to or employed in social rites or rituals
"a ritual dance of Haiti"
"sedate little colonial tribe with its ritual tea parties"- Nadine Gordimer

{adj: royal} of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
"the royal party"
"the royal crest"
"by royal decree"
"a royal visit"

{adj: signal} notably out of the ordinary
"the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"

{adj: slavish, subservient, submissive} abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
"slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"
"a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams
"she has become submissive and subservient"

{adj: socialist, socialistic} of or relating to or promoting or practicing socialism
"socialist theory"
"socialist realism"
"socialist party"

{adj: some} remarkable
"that was some party"
"she is some skier"

{adj: spur-of-the-moment} in response to an unforeseen need
"a spur-of-the-moment party"

{adj: stodgy, stuffy} excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
"why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"
"a stodgy dinner party"

{adj: tame} very restrained or quiet
"a tame Christmas party"
"she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"
<-> wild

{adj: triangular, trilateral, tripartite, three-party, three-way} involving three parties or elements
"the triangular mother-father-child relationship"
"a trilateral agreement"
"a tripartite treaty"
"a tripartite division"
"a three-way playoff"

{adj: unstrained} not placed under psychological stress
"the campaign would not leave party loyalties unstrained"

{adj: varied, wide-ranging} widely different
"varied motives prompt people to join a political party"
"varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants"

{adj: wild} marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
"wild talk"
"wild parties"
<-> tame

{adj: working} adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something
"the party has a working majority in the House"
"a working knowledge of Spanish"

{adv: about, just about, almost, most, all but, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh} (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
"the job is (just) about done"
"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
"we're almost finished"
"the car all but ran her down"
"he nearly fainted"
"talked for nigh onto 2 hours"
"the recording is well-nigh perfect"
"virtually all the parties signed the contract"
"I was near exhausted by the run"
"most everyone agrees"

{adv: after all} in spite of expectations
"came to the party after all"
"it didn't rain after all"

{adv: approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so} (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
"lasted approximately an hour"
"in just about a minute"
"he's about 30 years old"
"I've had about all I can stand"
"we meet about once a month"
"some forty people came"
"weighs around a hundred pounds"
"roughly $3,000"
"holds 3 gallons, more or less"
"20 or so people were at the party"

{adv: boorishly} like a boor, "he behaved boorishly at the party"

{adv: by the way, by the bye, incidentally} introducing a different topic
"by the way, I won't go to the party"

{adv: de facto} in reality or fact
"the result was, de facto, a one-party system"

{adv: else} additional to or different from this one or place or time or manner
"nobody else is here"
"she ignored everything else"
"I don't know where else to look"
"when else can we have the party?"
"couldn't decide how else it could be done"

{adv: fairly, fair, evenhandedly} without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
"deal fairly with one another"

{adv: in full swing, in full action} proceeding with full vigor
"the party was in full swing"

{adv: in time, soon enough} without being tardy
"we made it to the party in time"

{adv: left} toward or on the left; also used figuratively
"he looked right and left"
"the political party has moved left"
<-> right

{adv: messily, untidily} in a messy, untidy manner
"Rossi spat very deliberately, and very messily, upon Durieux's party card"

{adv: off, away} at a distance in space or time
"the boat was 5 miles off (or away)"
"the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)"
"away back in the 18th century"

{adv: practically} almost; nearly
"practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train"
"he was practically the only guest at the party"
"there was practically no garden at all"

{adv: privately, in private, in camera} kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
"it was discussed privately between the two men"
"privately, she thought differently"
"some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"
"he was questioned in private"
<-> publicly

{adv: rather, kind of, kinda, sort of} to some (great or small) extent
"it was rather cold"
"the party was rather nice"
"the knife is rather dull"
"I rather regret that I cannot attend"
"He's rather good at playing the cello"
"he is kind of shy"

{adv: right} toward or on the right; also used figuratively
"he looked right and left"
"the party has moved right"
<-> left

{adv: snobbishly, snootily, uppishly} in a snobbish manner
"they snobbishly excluded their less wealthy friends from the party"

{adv: standoffishly} in a standoffish manner
"standoffishly, he declined the invitation to the office party"

{adv: strenuously} in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously
"he objected strenuously to the stand his party was taking"

{adv: thankfully} for which you are thankful
"thankfully he didn't come to the party"

{adv: well, good} (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
"the children behaved well"
"a task well done"
"the party went well"
"he slept well"
"a well-argued thesis"
"a well-seasoned dish"
"a well-planned party"
"the baby can walk pretty good"
<-> ill

{n: Adams, Sam Adams, Samuel Adams} American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)

{n: Alex Boncayao Brigade, ABB, Revolutionary Proletarian Army, RPA-ABB} an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s

{n: American Labor Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1936 in New York when labor and liberals bolted the Democratic Party

{n: American Party, Know-Nothing Party} a former political party in the United States; active in the 1850s to keep power out of the hands of immigrants and Roman Catholics

{n: Anti-Masonic Party} a former political party in the United States; founded in 1825 in opposition to Freemasonry in public affairs

{n: Attlee, Clement Attlee, Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee} British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967)

{n: Baldwin, Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley} English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947)

{n: Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour} English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)

{n: Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna, ETA} a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create on independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees
"in 1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials"

{n: Black Panthers} a militant Black political party founded in 1965 to end political dominance by Whites

{n: Black Panther} a member of the Black Panthers political party

{n: Blackshirt} a member of the Italian fascist party before World War II

{n: Bolshevik, Bolshevist} a Russian member of the left-wing majority group that followed Lenin and eventually became the Russian communist party

{n: Boston Tea Party} demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea

{n: Chukaku-Ha} an ultra-leftist militant group founded in 1957 from the breakup of the Japanese Communist Party; includes a covert action wing
"Chukaku-Ha attacks tend to cause property damage rather than casualties"

{n: Communist Party} a political party that actively advocates a communist form of government; in Communist countries it is the sole political party of the state

{n: Communist} a member of the communist party

{n: Comrade} a fellow member of the Communist Party

{n: Conservative Party} a political party in Great Britain which developed from the Tories in the 1830s; advocates a mixed economy and encourages property owning

{n: Constitutional Union Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1859 by former Whigs who hoped to preserve the Union

{n: Democratic Party} the older of two major political parties in the United States

{n: Democratic-Republican Party} a former major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; opposed the old Federalist party; favored a strict interpretation of the constitution in order to limit the powers of the federal government

{n: Democrat} a member of the Democratic Party

{n: Donner Pass} a mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe; site where in 1844 some members of an emigrant party survived by eating those who had died

{n: Falange} the Spanish Nazi party under Franco

{n: Farmer-Labor Party} a former minor political party in the United States in the early 20th century

{n: Federalist Party, American Federalist Party, Federal Party} a major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; founded by Alexander Hamilton; favored a strong centralized government

{n: Federalist} a member of a former political party in the United States that favored a strong centralized federal government

{n: First of October Antifascist Resistance Group, GRAPO} an armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain; seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime
"GRAPO is vehemently opposed to the United States"

{n: Free Soil Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into the territories; merged with the Liberty Party in 1848

{n: Gironde} the French moderate political party that was in power (1791-1793) during the French Revolution

{n: Girondist, Girondin} a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins

{n: Green Party} an environmentalist political party

{n: Greenback Party} a former political party in the United States; organized in 1874; opposed any reduction in the amount of paper money in circulation

{n: Green} an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party

{n: Hizb ut-Tahrir, Freedom Party} the most popular and feared Islamic extremist group in central Asia; advocates `pure' Islam and the creation of a worldwide Islamic state

{n: Hizballah, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, Hizbullah, Lebanese Hizballah, Party of God, Islamic Jihad, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine, Revolutionary Justice Organization, Organization of the Oppressed on Earth} a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon

{n: Islamic Group of Uzbekistan, IMU, Islamic Party of Turkestan} a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in 1996; opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia; is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries

{n: Jane Doe} an unknown or fictitious woman who is a party to legal proceedings

{n: John Doe} an unknown or fictitious man who is a party to legal proceedings

{n: Khmer Rouge, KR, Party of Democratic Kampuchea, Communist Party of Kampuchea} a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999

{n: Kuomintang, Guomindang} the political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan

{n: Kurdistan Workers Party, Kurdistan Labor Pary, Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan, PPK} a Marxist-Leninist terrorist group of Kurds trying to establish an independent Kurdish state in eastern Turkey

{n: Labour Party, Labour, Labor Party, Labor} a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and the socialization of key industries

{n: Labourite} a member of the British Labour Party

{n: Liberal Party} a major political party in Great Britain in the 19th century; now the third largest; advocated reforms and improvement of the conditions of working people

{n: Liberty Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1839 to oppose the practice of slavery; merged with the Free Soil Party in 1848

{n: Manuel Rodriquez Patriotic Front} a terrorist group formed in 1983 as the armed wing of the Chilean Communist Party

{n: Militant Tendency} a Trotskyist political organization in Great Britain set up in 1964 inside the Labour Party

{n: Mugwump} someone who bolted from the Republican Party during the U.S. presidential election of 1884

{n: National Socialist German Workers' Party, Nazi Party} the political party founded in Germany in 1919 and brought to power by Hitler in 1933

{n: Nazi, German Nazi} a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party

{n: New People's Army, NPA} a terrorist organization that is the militant wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines; a Maoist organization formed to overthrow the government; uses hit squads called Sparrow Units; opposes United States military presence in the Philippines

{n: Opposition} the major political party opposed to the party in office and prepared to replace it if elected
"Her Majesty's loyal opposition"

{n: People's Party, Populist Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1891 to advocate currency expansion and state control of railroads

{n: Progressive Party, Bull Moose Party} a former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912; its emblem was a picture of a bull moose

{n: Prohibition Party} a political party in the United States; formed in 1869 to oppose the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages

{n: Reed, John Reed} United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)

{n: Republican Party, GOP} the younger of two major political parties in the United States; GOP is an acronym for grand old party

{n: Republican} a member of the Republican Party

{n: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarios de Colombia, FARC} a powerful and wealthy terrorist organization formed in 1957 as the guerilla arm of the Colombian communist party; opposed to the United States; has strong ties to drug dealers

{n: Revolutionary People's Liberation Party, Revolutionary People's Liberation Front} an extreme Marxist terrorist organization in Turkey that is opposed to NATO and the United States; attacks Turkish security and military officials

{n: Richard Roe} an unknown or fictitious party to legal proceedings

{n: Scott, Robert Scott, Robert Falcon Scott} English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)

{n: Shining Path, Sendero Luminoso, SL} a terrorist group formed in Peru in the late 1960s as a splinter group from the communist party of Peru; is among the most ruthless guerilla organizations in the world; seeks to destroy Peruvian institutions and replace them with a Maoist peasant regime; is involved in the cocaine trade
"Shining Path has been responsible for 30,000 deaths"

{n: Social Democratic Party} a political party in Germany and Britain (and elsewhere) founded in late 19th century; originally Marxist; now advocates the gradual transformation of capitalism into democratic socialism

{n: Socialist Labor Party} a political party in the United States; formed in 1874 to advocate the peaceful introduction of socialism

{n: Socialist Party} a political party in the United States formed in 1900 to advocate socialism

{n: Speaker} the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly
"the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"

{n: Stalin, Joseph Stalin, Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili} Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)

{n: States' Rights Democratic Party, Dixiecrats} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1948 by Democrats from southern states in order to oppose to the candidacy of Harry S Truman

{n: Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Tammany} a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism

{n: Tory} a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs

{n: Trotsky, Leon Trotsky, Lev Davidovich Bronstein} Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940)

{n: Whig Party} a former political party in the United States; formed in 1834 in opposition to the Democratic Party; advocated a loose interpretation of the Constitution and high protective tariffs

{n: Whig} a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War

{n: Whig} a member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Tories

{n: acceptor} the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures

{n: actual damages, compensatory damages, general damages} (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated

{n: adhesion contract, contract of adhesion} a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power

{n: administrator} the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor

{n: adverse witness, hostile witness} a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party
"a hostile witness can be asked leading questions and cross-examined"

{n: affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function} a vaguely specified social event
"the party was quite an affair"


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