hatchet job

短语

恶毒攻击

发音

AU

词形变化

hatchet jobs 复数 hatchet jobs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A journalistic or other treatment which portrays its subject in a very unfavorable manner; a work of criticism which aims to destroy a reputation.

    That article about the mayor is nothing more than a hatchet job.

  2. 2.

    An action or a program which imposes deep reductions in expenditure.

    This so-called reform of our wage agreement was really just one big hatchet job!

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