n.(Potemkin)人名;(俄)波将金
Many of Mr Obama´s achievements have a Potemkin quality.
奥巴马的许多成就不过是徒有其表而已。
The story is that PERT was a Potemkin Village kind of thing.
故事是关于PERT图这种类似于‘波将金村庄’(Potemkin Village)之流用来充门面的东西的。
It was a Potemkin village of a museum: an authentic, long "gallery".
这是博物馆版的“波特金村”:一座真正的“长”馆。
Facing no pressure from the Potemkin electoral system, Mr Putin has little reason to rush.
面对波将金的竞选系统,普金先生丝毫没有压力,他没有理由往前直冲。
OK, maybe you are thinking: a) he´s easily fooled, it was a "Potemkin village" presentation event (see here);
你可能会这么想:a)他真好骗,这是一个空洞无物的活动;