whispering campaign
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈwɪs.pə.rɪŋ kæmˌpeɪn]
- 美式音标 [ˈwɪs.pɚ.ɪŋ kæmˌpeɪn]
- 英式发音
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基本解释
- n. 有計劃的誹謗性造謠;政治誹謗運動
英汉例句
- His business rivals started a whispering campaign against him.
他的生意對手開始造他的謠。 - Mr Venizelos threw his hat into the ring at the last moment, after running a whispering campaign against Mr Papademos.
ECONOMIST: How not to form a government - With a bit of bullying and bribing, the government stamped out the anti-royal whispering campaign that was stirred up by Islamists in the mid-1990s.
ECONOMIST: Saudi Arabia on the dole - So far, this is not a regulation, but a whispering campaign.
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雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- the intentional damaging of an important person's reputation by saying unpleasant things about them that may not be true
- the organized diffusion by word of mouth of defamatory rumours designed to discredit a person, group, etc