洁净如山泉

作者：秋千影

来源：英语世界, 2021, 40(03): 102-103.

<正>顾名思义,"廉政"即"廉洁政治",英文为political integrity;但有时也指"廉洁政府"(clean government)。汉语中,该词经常与"反腐"(combat corruption)形影不离。谈及廉洁政府,美国政治家约翰·林奇(John Lynch)曾说:"The citizens(of New Hampshire)expect and deserve a government as clean as our mountain streams."(公民需要像山泉般洁净的政府。)