单词 | junket |
释义 | junket (dʒʌŋkɪt ) Word forms: junkets countable noun If you describe a trip or visit by an official or businessman as a junket, you disapprove of it because it is expensive, unnecessary, and often has been paid for with public money. [informal, disapproval] He took frequent junkets with friends to exotic locales. Collocations: press junket She had been asked these questions during a press junket a couple weeks earlier and wasn't quite prepared. Times, Sunday Times The scariest thing was the press junket. Times, Sunday Times On the day after the interview, there's a press junket to see the new studio. Times, Sunday Times He talks of press junkets with wide-eyed bemusement. Times, Sunday Times At this point, she apologises for being tired, explaining that she hasn't had much sleep, what with the travelling, promoting and press junkets. Times, Sunday Times |
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