Most civil services still tend to be gerontocracies, where age and seniority are synonymous.

大部分公务员还是倾向于人统治，这一词是年龄和资历同义词。

Mr Gurvich warns of a creeping “gerontocracy”.

Gurvich人们小悄悄出“人政府”。

Millennials, after all, are starting to gain political power at a time when America looks more like a gerontocracy than ever.

毕竟，千禧一代开始掌权时，美国似乎比以往任何时候都更像一个年政府治理下国家。

A gerontocracy is a form of social organization in which the oldest members of society have the most wealth, power, and prestige.

年统治是一种社会组织形式，其中最年长社会成员拥有最多财富、权力和声望。