muckrake 

  1. 動詞
不及物動詞:
探聽醜聞
揭發醜聞
/此動詞過去式與過去分詞為"muckraked"/
/現在分詞為"muckraking"/
/第三者單數現在式為"muckrakes"/

    
                        
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  2. 

    名詞
堆肥用的耙

    

    
                        
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                                During a speech in 1906, he likened the muckrakers to the Man with the Muckrake , a character in John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" (1678).                            
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                                There is no perfect solution to the clash between the right of a defendant to muckrake and the need for witnesses to be able to safeguard their privacy.                            
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                                The Muckrakers–so named by Theodore Roosevelt because they, like the Man with the Muckrake in Pilgrim's Progress, looked down at the filth and ignored the celestial crown– exposed and attempted to correct graft and corruption in both government and business.                            
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                                Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck, and to look upward to the celestial crown above them. ... If they gradually grow to feel that the whole world is nothing but muck their power of usefulness is gone.                            
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