1 [U] a system in which the government of a country is elected by the people 民主政治;民主政体;民主制度
2 [C] a country that has this system 民主国家
3 [U] the right of everyone in an organization, etc to be treated equally and to vote on matters that affect them 民主;民主精神;民主管理:
There is a need for more democracy in the company.这家公司需要多一点民主。
democracy/dIˋmɑkrəsI; dIˈmɒkrəsi/n [C,U] plural democracies the political system in which everyone can vote to choose the government, or a country that has this system 民主(政体)﹔民主国家: the struggle for democracy 争取民主的斗争Western democracies 西方的民主国家see box at见 GOVERNMENT 方框
democracydemocracydemocraciesnoun (pluraldemocracies)1a system of government where the people choose their leader by voting2a country with a government that the people choose