英语词汇“flak-catcher”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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flak-catcher

flak-catcher n. colloquial (originally U.S.) one who deals with and deflects adverse or hostile comment, questions, etc., in order to protect a person or institution from unfavourable publicity; also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > one who averts criticism

flak-catcher1970

1970 T. Wolfe Radical Chic & Mau-mauing Flak Catchers 110 And then it dawns on you... This man is the flak catcher. His job is to catch the flak for the No. 1 man.

1976 Weekend Mag. (Montreal) 31 Jan. 7/4 The cynic sees regulatory agencies as flak-catchers for the government.

1984 Melody Maker 6 Oct. 14/5 They defend themselves pretty well, putting up their wittiest flak-catchers for interview.

extracted from flakn.

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单词	flak-catcher
释义	> as lemmas flak-catcher flak-catcher n. colloquial (originally U.S.) one who deals with and deflects adverse or hostile comment, questions, etc., in order to protect a person or institution from unfavourable publicity; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > one who averts criticism flak-catcher1970 1970 T. Wolfe Radical Chic & Mau-mauing Flak Catchers 110 And then it dawns on you... This man is the flak catcher. His job is to catch the flak for the No. 1 man. 1976 Weekend Mag. (Montreal) 31 Jan. 7/4 The cynic sees regulatory agencies as flak-catchers for the government. 1984 Melody Maker 6 Oct. 14/5 They defend themselves pretty well, putting up their wittiest flak-catchers for interview. extracted from flakn. < as lemmas
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