Red tape
官样文章\\n[法] 官样文章, 繁杂, 拖拉的公文程序
📖 牛津释义
red tape
(derog 贬) excessive bureaucracy, esp in public business 繁文缛节; （尤指）官僚作风
procedures hedged about with red tape 繁琐拖拉的办事程序
It takes weeks to get through the red tape. 办完这些繁琐的手续得需要几个星期.
🧩 词语组成解析
red
[red]
adj. 红色的;（脸）涨红的;烧红的;红头发的;
n. 红色;红衣服;红颜料;红葡萄酒;
tape
[tep]
n. 带子;胶带，磁带;卷尺;
vt. 用带子捆起来;录音;
vt.& vi. 录音;
🗣️ 情景例句
I would like to live somewhere near the university, or at least on a bus line.
我想住在大学附近，或者至少有公共汽车直达。
He can't decide what to do.
他不能决定做什么。
torn by the noise of the taxicabs, lorries and buses, and thronged ceaselessly by great crowds.
街道上充斥着汽油味和有毒气体，出租汽车、卡车、公共汽车的噪音刺耳难忍，络绎不绝的人群挤来挤去。