hatchet job

英 [ˈhætʃɪt dʒɒb] 美 [ˈhætʃɪt dʒɑːb]

n.  恶毒攻击; 诽谤; 诋毁



牛津词典

noun

  1. 恶毒攻击;诽谤;诋毁
    strong criticism that is often unfair and is intended to harm sb/sth
    1. The press did a very effective hatchet job on her last movie.
      新闻界对她新近拍摄的电影大加诋毁。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 攻击;诋毁
    To do a hatchet job on someone or something means to say or write something mentioning many bad things about them, which harms their reputation.
    1. Unfortunately, his idea of bold journalism was a hatchet job, portraying the staff in a negative light.
      很遗憾,他所谓的大胆新闻报道是一种恶意攻击,对工作人员进行了负面的报道。

双语例句

  1. Unfortunately, his idea of bold journalism was a hatchet job, portraying the staff in a negative light.
    很遗憾,他所谓的大胆新闻报道是一种恶意攻击,对工作人员进行了负面的报道。
  2. The press did a hatchet job on him.
    报界受雇对他进行了恶毒的攻击。
  3. The press did a very effective hatchet job on her last movie.
    报界对她上一部电影进行了恶意攻击,造成了很大影响。
  4. But health-care experts quickly and correctly dismissed it as a hatchet job.
    不过,医疗专家迅速而正确地将该报告指为恶毒诽谤。
  5. All the hatchet job here meant a calculated attempt to demolish the author. The test gave consistently positive results with virulent virus.
    这儿所有的恶毒攻击都意味着要试图败坏作家的名誉。用强毒病毒时,此试验恒定地呈现阳性结果。
  6. After I left they did a hatchet job on the club's new member.
    我离开后,他们对这位新会员进行恶毒的攻击。
  7. When the company was taken over the new managing director did a hatchet job and fired half the staff.
    那公司被接管后,新的总经理进行了恶毒攻击并开除了一半职员。

英英释义

noun

  1. a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

      Synonym:    defamationcalumnycalumniationobloquytraducement