单词 | white-anting |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite-ˈanting white-ˈanting n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > action > secretly mining1645 undermining1904 sabotage1910 sabotaging1923 white-anting1930 monkeywrenching1983 1930 H. Redcliffe Yellow Cygnet 46 He was in no error in regard to the upright character of the young man, and that it would require much ‘white-anting’ and the use of insidious and convincing argument to undermine his integrity. 1958 A. Moorehead Russ. Revol. xiv. 267 A good deal of the white-anting had been done before daybreak. 1985 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 7 Sept. The political play-off..can amount to the deliberate white-anting of national growth. 2013 Daily Tel. (Austral.) (Nexis) 6 Sept. 97 His constant white-anting of her leadership. < as lemmas |
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