单词 | bear-pit session |
释义 | > as lemmasbear-pit session Canadian. As a modifier, designating a meeting or event at which politicians, election candidates, etc., answer questions from members of the audience, typically on contentious issues. Chiefly in bear-pit session. ΚΠ 1968 Brandon (Manitoba) Sun 24 Jan. 5/1 A ‘bear pit’ session is slated for the canteen on Thursday evening, when questions from the audience will be hurled at candidates. 1993 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 30 July a12/2 The bear-pit forum will likely be a magnet for supporters of his six rivals..[who will] attempt to damage him with tough questions. 2018 Leader-Post (Regina, Sask.) (Nexis) 12 Mar. a4 Delegates will..have the chance to heap questions on members of his cabinet during a bear-pit session later that morning. < as lemmas |
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