mushroom syndrome

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of being supplied with little or no information and often instead intentionally supplied with misinformation.

    不可数

    We never heard about those changes coming, and were told everything would be staying the same. Typical mushroom syndrome from management again.

词源

A humorous metaphor about the cultivation of mushrooms, in that they are "given shit and kept in the dark".

来源:wiktionary