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词汇 muckraking
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muckraking

noun
/ˈmʌkreɪkɪŋ/
/ˈmʌkreɪkɪŋ/
[uncountable] (informal, disapproving)
  1. the activity of looking for information about people’s private lives that they do not wish to make public探听揭发丑闻;揭露黑幕
    • the sort of journalism that specializes in political muckraking专门报道政治丑闻的那种新闻
    词源coined by President Theodore Roosevelt in a speech (1906) referring to Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and the man with the muck rake.
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