橘子朗文词典

whispering campaign

W 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈwɪs.pə.rɪŋ kæmˌpeɪn]
  • 美式音标 [ˈwɪs.pɚ.ɪŋ kæmˌpeɪn]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 有计划的诽谤性造谣；政治诽谤运动

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • His business rivals started a whispering campaign against him.
    他的生意对手开始造他的谣。

    • 权威例句

  • 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.
    FORBES: Is Arab Spring Bad For Investors?

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • the intentional damaging of an important person's reputation by saying unpleasant things about them that may not be true

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • the organized diffusion by word of mouth of defamatory rumours designed to discredit a person, group, etc