think-tanks

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n.  (尤指政府的)智囊团，智库
think-tank的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL (尤指政府的)智囊团，智库
  Athink-tankis a group of experts who are gathered together by an organization, especially by a government, in order to consider various problems and try and work out ways to solve them.
  1. ...Moscow's leading foreign policy think-tank.
     莫斯科首要的外交政策智囊团

双语例句

• OGC lawyers also took part in a series of teleconferences with their counterparts from central banks and international legal think-tanks to clarify and resolve topics of current concern.
  法律办事处的律师亦参与多项电话会议，与其他央行及国际法律智囊团澄清及解决一些当前关注的事项。
• They ask for advice from their think-tanks and they are looking at the same set of data and may not be considering so much some of these technical, seasonal issues.
  他们向他们的智库征求建议，大家在研究同一组数据，也许不会过多考虑某些技术性、季节性的因素。
• The influential Beijing think-tanks and institutes that advise ministries such as the National Development and Reform Commission, where Mr Xie is vice-chairman, have been working on an assessment of a likely peaking period.
  北京一些具有影响力、为国家发改委（解振华担任副主任）等政府部门提供建议的智库和研究机构一直在评估排放量可能在何时见顶。
• Close allies, Conservative MPs and sympathetic think-tanks advise him that the quest for economic growth must trump all other considerations.
  他的政治盟友，保守党议员和与之政见一致的智囊团建议卡梅伦，应该优先考虑寻求经济的增长。
• When they went to Washington, they were impressed by the wealth of the think-tanks and the vibrancy of the conservative movement.
  当他们来到华盛顿后，智库的富有和保守党运动的活跃让他们印象深刻。
• But if think-tanks here were to restrict themselves to recruiting from only this limited milieu, they would be unlikely to provide fresh ideas or undertake groundbreaking research.
  不过，倘若只局限选拔智库的研究人员在政府服务人员这个范围内，那么他们将很可能不会在别的领域有全新的创造和建树。
• Asian economies look set to outstrip the US in the clean technology market by rapidly increasing investment in manufacturing capacity and research and development, said a report by two American think-tanks.
  美国两家智囊机构发布的一份报告称，通过迅速扩大在制造产能和研发方面的投资，亚洲经济体看来势必将在清洁技术市场上超越美国。
• That sounds plausible, but two new studies by the RAND Corporation and the Urban Institute, both non-partisan think-tanks debunk the argument.
  这种说法似乎言之有理，但两项由非党派智囊团&兰德公司和城市学院所做的新研究项目提供了反驳。
• Many western think-tanks, of course, are also little more than mouthpieces for their financial backers. But the best ones dig for facts, sift them rigorously, question established policies and seek to chart new directions.
  诚然，许多西方智库也不过是其资金赞助者的喉舌。但还是有一些最优秀的智库，深入挖掘事实，严格加以筛选，质疑现有政策，并寻求制订出新的方向。
• Mr Obama's plan proposes to cut cumulative deficits by$ 4.4 trillion over the coming decade, in line with schemes floated by legislators and think-tanks.
  奥巴马这份计划书提议在未来十年中累计削减四万四千亿赤财政赤字，与议会和智囊团提出的方案不谋而合。