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payola

/peɪˈəʊlə/ /peɪˈoʊlə/
  • n.
    贿赂

双语例句

  1. The announcer was fired for taking payola.
    播音员因接受贿赂而被解雇了。
  2. I am the program director of my radio station, so where's my payola?
    我是广播电台的节目导演,那我的贿赂在哪?
  3. Although the overall impact of payola is negative, it has sometimes helped great music reach an audience.
    虽然贿赂的总体影响是负面性的,但是有时它帮助伟大的音乐取得其最初的听众。

网络短语

  • payola and Kennedy
    收费频道

同义词

英英释义

  • n.a bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record

词源

  • payola
    可能缩合词:pay + Victrola.
  • payola买通,贿赂
    来自pay,支付,-ola,商品化后缀,衍生自pianola.引申词义买通,贿赂。
  • payola
    Perhaps a blend of pay +‎ Victrola.