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gerrymander gerrymander
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◙ [Brit. 英亦作 jerrymander] , verb
1. [with obj.] [often as noun gerrymandering] manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favour one party or class
• （为助某政党或阶级）对选区重新划分
achieve (a result) by such manipulation
• 靠重划选区获得（某种结果）
»a total freedom to gerrymander the results they want.
重划选区以获得所求结果的绝对自由权。
◙ noun
1. an instance of such a practice
• 对选区重新划分以获利的行为

【派生】

♦ gerrymanderer noun

【语源】

1. early 19th cent.: from the name of Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts + salamander, from the supposed similarity between a salamander and the shape of a new voting district on a map drawn when he was in office (1812), the creation of which was felt to favour his party; the map (with claws, wings, and fangs added)，was published in the Boston Weekly Messenger, with the title The Gerry-Mander

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