flak

flæk
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
n intense adverse criticism
n artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

中文翻译

n. 高射炮, 对空炮火, 广告, 宣传

1
Collins 星级
16,602
BNC 频率
16,001
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记忆技巧

flak没有明显的词根词缀，但它与“flak”这个词源于德语，意指“防空炮火”，可以联想到防御和攻击之间的关系。

例句

1. The soldiers took flak from enemy fire during the battle.
士兵们在战斗中遭到了敌火的攻击。
2. She received a lot of flak for her controversial opinion on social media.
她在社交媒体上对有争议的观点收到了很多批评。
3. The new policy faced flak from both employees and management.
新政策遭到了员工和管理层的双重批评。

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