单词 | headline-grabbing |
释义 | > as lemmasheadline-grabbing b. Objective, as headline hunter, headline writer, etc.; headline-grabbing, headline-making, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1887 Chambers's Jrnl. 18 June 396/2 Some of these headline writers are paid large salaries. 1915 M. Tracy & M. Boyd Painless Childbirth vii. 114 In the early months, lost sight of in the more spectacular headline-making criticisms, are on record the judgment..that Freiburg probably had a better method. 1939 Fortune Nov. 90/2 The aerial dogfight story..turned out to be the headline hunter's way of saying that British coastal batteries had mistakenly fired at their own planes. 1945 Billboard 29 Dec. 12/4 Headline-grabbing charges of patent suppression. 1996 Independent 6 Feb. 19/1 Today's headline stealer is..Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools. < as lemmas |
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