witch hunt
名詞
UK/ˈwɪtʃ ˌhʌnt/
US/ˈwɪtʃ ˌhʌnt/
定義 witch hunt 名詞
- Countable(可数名词)
A campaign to find and punish a group of people, often those with unpopular opinions or those perceived as a threat to society.
针对异议人士的搜捕或迫害；政治迫害
The political witch hunt against dissidents instilled fear in many.
针对异议人士的政治迫害让许多人感到恐惧。
The media's excessive coverage turned the event into a witch hunt.
媒体的过度报道将这场事件变成了一场迫害。
The company's internal investigation was seen by employees as a witch hunt against specific individuals.
公司内部的调查被员工视为针对特定个人的迫害。