Pollyanna creep

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The practice of a government modifying the way that economic measures are calculated, in order to give a more optimistic impression of economic development. uncountable

词源

Coined by the economic analyst and statistician John Williams, from Pollyanna (“one who is persistently cheerful and optimistic”).
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