中英互译
hatchet job
英 /ˈhætʃɪt dʒɒb/
基本释义
- 恶意攻击:一种强烈或恶意的口头攻击。
双语例句
- He spoke of a hatchet job, which may be a pun on some senator's name.他提到“恶毒诽谤”一词,这可能和某个参议员的名字一语双关。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Unfortunately, his idea of bold journalism was a hatchet job, portraying the staff in a negative light.很遗憾,他所谓的大胆新闻报道是一种恶意攻击,对工作人员进行了负面的报道。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- When the company was taken over the new managing director did a hatchet job and fired half the staff.新的公司被接手的时候,新的管理总监恶语相向并且解雇了一半员工。
网络短语
- do a hatchet job进行恶毒诽谤
同义词
英英释义
- n.a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
词源
- hatchet job诽谤,攻击最早是来自19世纪美国加利福尼亚俚语hatchet-man,斧头帮,中国杀手,后用于指诽谤攻击公众人物形象的记者,引申词义诽谤,攻击。