单词 | whistle-blowing |
释义 | whistle-blowing also whistleblowing uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] Whistle-blowing is the act of telling the authorities or the public that the organization you are working for is doing something immoral or illegal. It took internal whistle-blowing and investigative journalism to uncover the rot. ...a 144-page report which confirmed everything the whistle-blowing civil servanthad alleged. whistle-blowing in British English or whistleblowing (ˈwɪsəlˌbləʊɪŋ) noun a. the practice of informing on someone or putting a stop to something It took internal whistle-blowing and investigative journalism to uncover the rot. b. (as modifier) a 144-page report which confirmed everything the whistle-blowing civil servant hadalleged a whistle-blowing policy In other languages |
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