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词组 checkbook; chequebook
释义 checkbook; chequebook
adjective
characterised by a seemingly unlimited ability and will to pay for something US, 1975
Applied most commonly to journalism (paying for news), but also to enterprises such as baseball.
  • American Speech, Fall-Winter 1976
  • While this was unfolding, Police Chief Charles Gain was hit with accusations of checkbook detective work. — Bill Cardoso, The Maltese Sangweech, p. 13, 1984
  • The settlement has been hailed by Mr Paddick’s solictor as a “nail in the coffin for chequebook journalism.” — Guardian, 19 December 2003
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