chilling effect

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A discouraging effect, especially on certain forms of officially legal speech.
    — A “chilling effect,” a phrase invoked with numbing regularity these days, is the shibboleth that civil libertarians have brandished for a couple of decades against actions that could deter the press from exercising its constitutional freedom.
  2. Synonym of wind chill.

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