flack

noun

/flæk/

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(also flak)
[uncountable] guns on the ground that are shooting at enemy aircraft; bullets from these guns
(also flak)
[uncountable] (informal) severe criticism
- He's taken a lot of flack for his left-wing views.
- She came in for a lot of flack from the press.
[countable] (North American English, informal) a press agent (= a person whose job is to supply information and advertising material about a particular actor, musician, theatre, etc. to newspapers, radio or television)

Word Originsense 2 1940s: of unknown origin.

单词	flack
释义	flack noun /flæk/ /flæk/ jump to other results (also flak) [uncountable] guns on the ground that are shooting at enemy aircraft; bullets from these guns (also flak) [uncountable] (informal) severe criticism He's taken a lot of flack for his left-wing views. She came in for a lot of flack from the press. [countable] (North American English, informal) a press agent (= a person whose job is to supply information and advertising material about a particular actor, musician, theatre, etc. to newspapers, radio or television) Word Originsense 2 1940s: of unknown origin.
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