| 单词 | roorback |
| 释义 | roorbackor roor·bach[ roor-bak ] / ˈrʊərˌbæk / nouna false and more or less damaging report circulated for political effect, usually about a candidate seeking an office. Origin of roorback1844, Americanism; after a fictitious Baron von Roorback, in whose travelogue occurred an account of an incident damaging to the character of James K. Polk Words nearby roorbackroom mother, room service, room temperature, roomy, Rooney, roorback, roose, Roosevelt, Roosevelt Corollary, Roosevelt Dam, Roosevelt, Eleanor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for roorbackroorback / (ˈrʊəˌbæk) / nounUS a false or distorted report or account, used to obtain political advantage Word Origin for roorbackC19: after Baron von Roorback, invented author of an imaginary Tour through the Western and Southern States (1844), which contained a passage defaming James K. Polk Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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