quango
n
(pl ~s) administrative organization that operates independently but with support from the government (formed from the initials of `quasi-autonomous, non-governmental organization') (由政府赞助的)自治机构(此字由`quasi-autonomous, non-governmental organization'之首字母组成).
🗣️ 情景例句
I've never been able to figure him out.
我一直不能理解他。
It's a shame this machine is so slow.
真遗憾,这台机器太慢了。
After years of conditioning, most of us have developed an unshakable faith in railway timetables.