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单词 feeding frenzy
释义
feeding frenzy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfiː.dɪŋ ˌfren.zi/us
/ˈfiː.dɪŋ ˌfren.zi/
asituationin whichpeopletryto get as much aspossibleof something, forexampleinformationabout anevent,especiallyin anunpleasantway:
（尤指以不友好的方式）试图获取某事的资讯；借助某事谋取最大利益
Hersuddendeathsparkedoff afeedingfrenzyin themedia.她突然离世，导致媒体蜂拥而至，进行报道。
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Too much and unnecessary
(Definition offeeding frenzyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

feeding frenzy| American Dictionary

feeding frenzy
noun
us
/ˈfid·ɪŋ ˌfren·zi/

feeding frenzynoun(hunting)

aconditionofgreatexcitementandconfusionwhen ananimalhuntsandeatsanotheranimal

feeding frenzynoun(competition)

[C]
afiercecompetitionbetweenpeoplewho allwantthe same thing:
Thejudgein thiscasewantstoavoidamediafeeding frenzy.
(Definition offeeding frenzyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

feeding frenzy| Business English

feeding frenzy
noun[C]
informal
uk
us
asituationwhere there is a lot ofcompetitiontobuyor get something:
Theannouncementthat thesupermarketchainis forsalehastriggeredafeedingfrenzy.
Thescandalhascausedamediafeedingfrenzy.
(Definition offeeding frenzyfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffeeding frenzy

feeding frenzy
These hearings, involving some of the nations' most celebrated athletes, generated afeedingfrenzyof media coverage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I was suggesting that there was a carnival for the press—afeedingfrenzy—which was not unusual.
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However, in the past few weeks, in what has been something of afeedingfrenzyby the media, everything has been concentrated on the negative.
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Hansard archive
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They can become bycatch victims when they engage in afeedingfrenzy.
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It deals with the specific period during which, as we know from past examples, a mediafeedingfrenzycan be at its very worst.
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That will lead to an enormousfeedingfrenzyfor the lawyers who are involved in trying to unravel this rather ill-thought-through provision.
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That report gives an idea of thefeedingfrenzythat can develop when issues like this emerge— and are debated—in the way that they have over the last month.
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In many cases genuine concerns are blown out of proportion as the media indulge in afeedingfrenzy, seldom letting the facts get in the way of a good story.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
That should not be turned into yet another media circus and yet anotherfeedingfrenzy.
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He was very much a victim of shoddy treatment and of a tawdry mediafeedingfrenzyof the kind that we have had to endure over the past few days.
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Groups often form when individuals converge on a food source, whereupon afeedingfrenzymay occur.
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Their sheer numbers create afeedingfrenzyalong the coastline.
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Residents woke yesterday to an awful stench and the sight of hundreds of seagulls converging on the area in afeedingfrenzy.
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For example, a large school of fish can cause nearby sharks, such as the lemon shark, to enter into afeedingfrenzy.
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Dense swarms can elicit afeedingfrenzyamong fish, birds and mammal predators, especially near the surface.
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