单词 | Irangate |
释义 | Word Frequency Irangate(ɪˈrɑːnˌɡeɪt) noun 1. a political scandal of 1986 in the United States involving the illegal sale of arms to Iran in return for the release of US hostages held there, and the use of the profits to funds Contra rebels in Nicaragua Reagan 's second term was gravely weakened by the Iran-Contra affair, sometimes knownas Irangate. modifier 2. of or relating to Irangate the Irangate hearings the Irangate affair |
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