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Wa·ter·gate AHD[wôʹtĕr-gāt', wŏtʹər-] D.J.[ˈwɔːterˌgeɪt, ˈwɒtə-]K.K.[ˈwɔtɛrˌget, ˈwɑtə-]n.（名词）- A scandal involving abuse of power by public officials, violation of the public trust, bribery, contempt of Congress, and attempted obstruction of justice.水门事件：包括共和党官员滥用权力、违背公众信任、贿赂、蔑视国会及企图妨碍司法的丑闻
- After Watergate , a building complex in Washington, D.C., the site of illegal activities (1972) that gave rise to such a scandal 源自 水门 ，华盛顿的一建筑群，是导致这件丑闻的非法活动（1972年）的场所
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