a reprehensive country with a reprehensible government

09:05 Sep 24, 2009
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English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: a reprehensive country with a reprehensible government
Whole sentence:
"xxx was seen as a reprehensible country with a reprehensible government."

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FourSeasons
Local time: 17:17


Summary of answers provided
4一个由令人遗憾的政府领导的令人遗憾的国家。
albertdeng
Summary of reference entries provided
一个流氓国家及其无赖政府
Bin Tiede (X)

  

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一个由令人遗憾的政府领导的令人遗憾的国家。


Explanation:


I can guess which country this is.

albertdeng
New Zealand
Local time: 05:17
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  chica nueva: reprehensible = 极恶劣的(朗文进阶词典)
16 hrs

neutral  Avi Kerim: 遗憾 is here is more positive and that is not quite match with content
18 hrs
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6 days
Reference: 一个流氓国家及其无赖政府

Reference information:
无赖政府统治的流氓国家

Bin Tiede (X)
Germany
Native speaker of: Chinese
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