bipartisan

/ˌbaɪˈpɑːtɪzæn/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌbaɪˈpɑːrtɪzn/ (ame, ipa) · /(ˌ)bī-ˈpär-tə-zən -sən -ˌzan chiefly British ˌbī-ˌpä-tə-ˈzan/ (ame, mw)

bipartisan — 形容詞

  • bipartisanpositive
  • more bipartisancomparative
  • most bipartisansuperlative

1. describes something that is done or supported together by the two main political

1.形容詞B2
釋義

兩黨的

由兩大政黨共同支持或參與的；跨黨派

describes something that is done or supported together by the two main political parties in a country — especially laws, proposals, or agreements that both sides can agree on.

例句

The new infrastructure bill was a rare bipartisan effort that won support from both Democrats and Republicans.

這項新的基礎建設計畫是罕見的兩黨合作成果，獲得了民主黨和共和黨的雙重支持。

bipartisan effort — a project supported by both parties

Governor Park urged state lawmakers to find a bipartisan solution to the education funding crisis.

Park 州長呼籲州議員為教育經費危機尋找一個跨黨派的解決方案。

bipartisan solution — an answer acceptable to both parties

同義詞
  • cross-party

    more common in British English; same meaning

  • nonpartisan

    suggests neutrality or independence from party politics, not joint action

  • cooperative

    broader meaning; not limited to political party contexts

反義詞
  • partisan

    strongly supporting one party rather than working together

  • one-party

    involving only a single political party

文法句型

bipartisan + noun (support / agreement / bill / effort)

be + bipartisan

用法筆記

Most common in the context of US politics, where it refers to cooperation between the Democratic and Republican parties. Can be used for any two-party political system.

常見錯誤

❌The decision was made on a bipartisan basis with support from only one party.
✅The decision was made on a bipartisan basis with support from both parties.
💡Bipartisan always involves two parties, not one.