詞語:muckrake
muckrake是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
muckrake
[5mQkreIk]
n.
揭開醜聞的文章
vt.
揭發醜聞
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
muckrake
muck.rake
AHD:[m?k「r3k」]
D.J.[6m(k7reik]
K.K.[6m(k7rek]
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
muck.raked, muck.rak.ing, muck.rakes
To search for and expose misconduct in public life.
揭醜,揭發:搜集並揭發社會生活中的醜聞
語源
[From the man with the muckrake, who cannot look up to heaven because he is so obsessed with the muck of worldly profit, in ] Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
[來自於有醜聞的人不能夠指望天堂因為他太看重於世俗名利,見於約翰·班揚的] 天路歷程 by John Bunyan
繼承用法
muck「rak」er
n.(名詞)
現代英漢詞典
muckrake
[5mQkreIk]
vi., vt.
-raked, -raking
搜集並揭發醜聞
現代英漢綜合大辭典
muck
[mQk]
n.
(1)濕糞; 糞肥; 肥料; 腐殖土; 垃圾
(2)[口]污物; 討厭的東西; 腐化墮落的事物
(3)[俚]雜亂; 亂七八糟的狀態
(4)拙劣作品; 胡說; 廢話
(5)[美俚]錢
(6)【採礦】廢料, 垃圾
oily muck on the floor of a garage
汽車庫地上的油垢
詞性變化
muck
[mQk]
vt.
(1)施糞肥
(2)弄髒; 弄糟
(3)自...除去髒物
muck one's clothes
把衣服弄髒
muck the orchards every year
每年為果園施肥
muck
[mQk]
vi.
[俚]閒逛; 鬼混(about)
繼承用法
muckheap,muckhill
n.
糞堆
muckrake
[5mQkreIk]
n.
(1)糞耙; [喻]愛好醜聞
(2)[美喻]搜集並揭發名人的醜事(尤指公務人員的貪污瀆職行為)
muckraker
[`mQk9reIkE(r)]
n.
專門報醜事的人(尤指新聞記者)
muck-worm
n.
(1)糞蛆
(2)流浪兒童
(3)吝嗇鬼; 守財奴
習慣用語
all of a muck (=in a muck)
[口]渾身是髒; 滿身都是...
(as) common as muck
沒有教養, 粗魯
drag through the muck
玷污; 糟蹋
make a muck of sth.
弄髒某物; 把某事弄得一團糟
throw muck at sb.
詆毀某人, 中傷某人
Where there's muck there's brass.
[諺]要掙錢就別怕髒。
muck about [around]
胡鬧, 鬼混; 玩弄, 擺弄
M-and money go together.
[諺] 富者不潔; 潔者不富。
muck in
(1)吃(飯)
(2)一起出力[幹活]; 參加
muck in with
(1)與...分享部隊口糧
(2)與...結伴; 與...住在一起
(3)與...友好相處, 與...一同工作[娛樂]
muck out
打掃馬廄(豬圈等); 為...清除糞便
muck up
(1)弄髒
(2)打亂, 破壞
(3)把...搞錯
特殊用法
lacustrine muck
湖泊沉腐泥
marsh muck
沼澤腐殖土
slag muck
廢渣
swamp muck
沼澤腐泥
tunnel muck
隧道(挖出的)棄碴
美國傳統詞典
muckrake
muck.rake
AHD:[m?k「r3k」]
D.J.[6m(k7reik]
K.K.[6m(k7rek]
v.intr.
muck.raked, muck.rak.ing, muck.rakes
To search for and expose misconduct in public life.
語源
[From the man with the muckrake, who cannot look up to heaven because he is so obsessed with the muck of worldly profit, in ] Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan
繼承用法
muck「rak」er
n.
英漢法學大詞典
muckrake
揭發貪污腐化