Dorothy Dixer

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

オーストラリア英語

(Australian politics) A question asked of a minister by a member of their own party, to give the minister the opportunity to promote the government's work, criticise the opposition, etc.

日本語の意味

（オーストラリア政治用語）自党の議員が所属する大臣に対して、政府の業績の宣伝や野党批判を促すために行う質問

英語の意味

(Australian politics) A question asked of a minister by a member of their own party, to give the minister the opportunity to promote the government's work, criticise the opposition, etc.

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During question time, the backbencher launched a Dorothy Dixer to give the minister a chance to showcase the government's new infrastructure plan.

質問時間中、与党の後列議員は大臣が政府の新しいインフラ計画をアピールする機会を与えるために仕込み質問を投げかけた。

詳細

意味（1）

(Australian politics) A question asked of a minister by a member of their own party, to give the minister the opportunity to promote the government's work, criticise the opposition, etc.

Betraying not a sign of the general mayhem he had just created, he answered a Dorothy Dixer about television violence.

詳細

Dorothy Dixers （ plural ）