buckraking

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of paid speaking before commercial interests, viewed as a potential source of conflict of interest.

    贬义 不可数 政治
  2. 2.

    The practice of investigative journalists earning more money from repetitive public speaking than newspapers.

    不可数

词源

From buck (“dollar”) + raking (“hauling in with a rake”). Inspired by muckraking.

来源:wiktionary