redbait

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fish, Emmelichthys nitidus
  2. Pyura stolonifera, an ascidian often used as bait by anglers.
动词 v.
  1. To attack by denouncing as a Communist. US,transitive
    — While Jack Kennedy thrived in the 1950s as a sex-crazed, drug-dependent, ailment-ridden party-boy politician, Bobby, the family’s complicated sourpuss, hooked up with the redbaiting Joe McCarthy, then spun off as a crusading and corners-cutting scourge of labor corruption.

词形变化

redbaits present,singular,third-person redbaiting participle,present redbaited participle,past redbaited past red-bait alternative redbait plural

词源

词源 1
From red + bait.
词源 2
From red + bait.
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