Her veneer of politeness began to crack.

He is the pink of politeness.

他是礼貌待人的典范.

Karkov had shifted from the politeness to a relieved rudeness.

卡尔科夫一反彬彬有礼的姿态而变得粗鲁起来,毫无顾忌.

It's no more than common politeness to hear what she has to say.

听她说话只不过是出于基本的礼貌.

Be politer to strangers.

封陌生人要有礼貌些.

She became very political at university.

她上大学时开始十分热衷于政治。

He was a political prisoner (= one who was put in prison because he was thought to be harmful to the state) .

他曾是个政治犯。

I'm not a political animal (= person who is interested in politics) .

我不是搞政治的那种人。

The UN is seeking a political solution rather than a military one.

联合国正在寻求政治上而非军事上的解决方法。

a time of political and social change

政治与社会变革的时期

political jokes

政治笑话

the workers' struggle for political power

工人争取政治权力的斗争

Their political rights must be safeguarded.

他们的政治利益必须得到保证.

I suspect that he was dismissed for political reasons.

我怀疑他被解职是人事上的原因。

a purely political decision

纯粹根据权位利益作出的决定

What are your political sympathies?

你认同哪个政党？

a political debate/party/leader

政治辩论 / 党派 / 领袖

Funding of the health service has become a political football.

公共医疗保健服务的资金问题已成了被踢来踢去的政治足球。

The appointment was given to Wellington, mainly for political reasons.

任命威灵顿主要是出于权力关系上的考虑。

Education is now a major political issue.

教育目前是个主要的政治议题。

Most students aren't very political.

大多数学生对政治都不怎么感兴趣。