pork barrel
- n.分肥项目，分肥拨款(议员等为争取选票而促使政府拨款给所属地区的发展项目)
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N-SING 分肥拨款（指为赢得当地选民的选票而在地方工程上花费的大笔政府拨款）
If you say that someone is using pork barrel politics, you mean that they are spending a lot of government money on a local project in order to win the votes of the people who live in that area.Pork-barrel politicians hand out rents to win votes and influence people.
搞分肥拨款的政客为获得选票、影响民情而发放房租补贴。
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Christie has called on Paul to cut pork barrel spending in Kentucky .
克里斯蒂呼吁保留减少肯塔基州的猪肉经费开销。
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Many refuse to accept Federal pork barrel dollars devoted to convincing them to convert to other crops .
多数拒绝接受联邦的猪肉桶元热中于使他们信服转换到其他的农作物。
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We have successfully argued for EU research money only to flow to where the best science is done , regardless of geography or pork barrel pressures .
我们已经成功地说服让欧盟研究经费只流向科研工作做得最好的地方，而不考虑地理或“笼络民心的政治拨款”压力。
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If the tobacco settlement is any guide , that will not stop states trying to raid the escrow fund – BP 's initial payouts to Alabama , Florida and Mississippi already have a pork barrel flavour to them .
如果说烟草协议有什么借鉴作用的话，那就是这将无法阻止各州设法劫掠赔偿基金&BP最初支付给阿拉巴马州、佛罗里达州和密西西比州的赔偿金，已经被它们拿来用做地方建设经费。