单词 | press-ridden |
释义 | > as lemmaspress-ridden press-ridden adj. ΚΠ 1845 Times 4 Oct. 5/6 It may be expedient in this press-ridden country to leave no room for opinions. 1902 R. Kipling Captive in Traffics & Discov. (1904) 4 At the rustle of the newspaper-wrappers the ginger-coloured man turned quickly, the hunger of a press-ridden people in his close-set iron-grey eyes. 1998 Irish Times (Nexis) 14 Aug. 15 The ‘overweening’ influence on society of the Catholic Church has been replaced by that of the media. From being priest-ridden to being press-ridden? < as lemmas |
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