bureaucrat
/ˈbjʊrəˌkræt/
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n. 官僚；官員
- A retired bureaucrat wrote a book about how government offices make decisions. 一位退休官員寫了一本書，談政府機關如何做決策。
其他意思
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n. 官僚, 官僚主義者
Bureaucrats are officials who work in a large administrative system. You can refer to officials as bureaucrats especially if you disapprove of them because they seem to follow rules and procedures too strictly.
- The economy is still controlled by bureaucrats.
字根
cracy, crat 統治、權力
bureau + crat辦公室 + 統治