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词组 muck-raking
释义
Idiom
muck-raking
informal the activity of trying to discover unpleasant information about people so that you can tell the public.
These reports are nothing but muck-raking - journalists should not be allowed to investigate ministers' private business dealings.

muck-raking

1. adjective Characterized by trying to find out unpleasant information about someone, so as to damage their public reputation. Used before a noun. I think your "newspaper" is just gossipy trash written by muck-raking vultures.
2. noun The act of gathering such information. I hate the muck-raking that goes on ad nauseum during an election season.
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