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单词 muckraking
释义
muckraking
noun[U]
disapproving
uk
/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/us
/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/
theactivity,especiallybynewspapersandreporters, oftryingtofindoutunpleasantinformationaboutpeopleororganizationsinorderto make itpublic:
（尤指报纸和记者）搜集并揭露丑闻
There was so much muckraking about hisfamilylifethat hedecidednot tostandforelection.众多媒体大肆搜集报道他的家庭生活，致使他决定不再参加竞选。
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muckraker
(Definition ofmuckrakingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmuckraking

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At the end of the nineteenth centurymuckrakingjournalists and popularizers began to pick up on the methods and the information of government quantifiers.
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Muckrakingand mudslinging: the joys of deposit-feeding.
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I have little doubt that, when it comes to the test, suchmuckrakingwill get them nowhere.
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How can raising the hardship and misery of individuals and others, and the possible failure to act properly, be regarded asmuckraking?
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Behind all themuckrakingabout the privileged position of civil servants lies a deep and serious concern.
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Very clumsily done, with all the familiar techniques of exaggerated language, quotations taken out of context, generalisations from one or two bad examples and rather obscuremuckraking.
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In an era of...muckraking, the commission raised the technique to an unprecedented height.
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As the city became a centre for gambling, illegal activity became rife and manymuckrakingscandals emerged in the press during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Lippmann argues the increasing scope of government and integration of society led to the proliferation ofmuckraking.
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It ismuckrakingat its best and astonishingly prescient in its critique of the coziness of big media and other corporate interests.
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By the dawn of themuckrakingera, employers increasingly turned to espionage services.
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The paper was a scandal sheet during the first years of publication, with a reputation formuckraking, sensationalism and criminal libel.
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Themuckrakingstyle fell out of fashion after 1917, as the media pulled together to support the war effort with minimum criticism of personalities.
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The media have long operated as agents of moral indignation, even when they are not consciously engaged in crusading ormuckraking.
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He also wrote that his intentions are to move to screenwriting ormuckraking.
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