| 单词 | chain letter |
| 释义 | chain letter noun[C] uk/ˈtʃeɪn ˌlet.ər/us/ˈtʃeɪn ˌlet̬.ɚ/alettersentto severalpeople, who are eachaskedtosendcopiesto severalothers, that sometimesthreatensthatbadthings willhappenif they do notsendthesecopies 连锁信（要求收信人复制数份再寄给其他人，有时还威胁如不照办会有厄运降临）Letters, notes and cards
Examplesofchain letterchain letter The first is thechainletter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Barrick published a response countering many of the statements made in thechainletter. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I believe that there must be a link in the sending of chain letters because certain types ofchainletterare sent at irregular intervals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have not been trapped in the seductive politics, but dangerous economics, of thechainletter, which has bedevilled state pension arrangements in other countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The women empowering women scheme, for those who do not know about it, is a cruel con, no better than achainletter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What exactly is achainletter? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was discovered that the 10th scheme involved an illegalchainletterwhereby, in order to get involved, money had to be sent to people further up the chain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 During college, he had various business ventures, including a pub, disco lessons, and achainletter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This school was the focus of a false emailchainletterstarted around 2002. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This page was then rephotocopied ad infinitum, like achainletter, and circulated around the country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This article was also copied into achainletterand released as truth onto the web. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The process of sharing the starter makes it somewhat like achainletter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At the other end of the spectrum, of course, many chain letters are also trading schemes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have already mentioned the distress that can be caused by chain letters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Like all chain letters, because of the rules of geometric progression, you soon run out of people to recruit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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