non-partisan

/ˌnɒn ˈpɑːtɪzæn/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌnɑːn ˈpɑːrtəzn/ (ame, ipa)

non-partisan — 形容詞

1. describing a person, office, or group that is not tied to one political side and

1.形容詞B2
釋義

無黨派的

不偏向特定政黨或政治陣營

describing a person, office, or group that is not tied to one political side and does not work for one party's advantage.

例句

The city chose a non-partisan mayor to calm tension after the close election.

那座城市選了一位無黨派的市長,好讓那場激烈選舉後的緊張氣氛降下來。

non-partisan + public office

At the school forum, Mei asked for a non-partisan review of the budget plan.

在校內論壇上,Mei 要求對那項預算案做一次無黨派的審查。

non-partisan + review/report style noun

同義詞
  • independent

    broader; can mean free from control in general, not only party politics

  • neutral

    broader and less political; often about not taking either side in any dispute

  • impartial

    focuses on judging fairly, especially in decisions or reporting

反義詞

文法句型

non-partisan + noun

be + non-partisan

stay + non-partisan

remain + non-partisan

用法筆記

Often appears before nouns such as board, election, office, review, and group. After be, stay, or remain, it stresses fair treatment of different political sides rather than support for one camp.

常見錯誤

The station is non-partisan to one party.
The station is non-partisan.
💡the adjective already means it is not tied to a single party, so no 'to' phrase is needed.