government

政府

国や地域を治め、方針や法律を決める人たち。

やさしい英語で： The people who control a country or area and make decisions and laws for it.

• The government raised taxes.
• Local governments provide many services.
• Who will form the next government?

類義語： administration

よく使う表現： local government, national government, form a government

国家、政府

社会を治める権力として見た国とその機関。

やさしい英語で： The state and its institutions considered as the power that rules society.

• Government affects many parts of daily life.
• They argued for less government in business.
• The law limits the power of government.

類義語： state, administration

よく使う表現： government power, government intervention, limited government

政権

特定の指導者が率いる政府、またはその政府が権力を持つ期間。

やさしい英語で： The administration led by a particular leader, or the time it holds power.

• The previous government built this hospital.
• Her government lasted only two years.
• Several governments have tried to change the law.

類義語： administration

よく使う表現： previous government, coalition government, under this government