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单词
snakepit
释义
snakepit
in British English
(
ˈsneɪkˌpɪt
)
noun
1.
a pit filled with snakes
2.
informal
a hostile or dangerous environment
Examples of 'snakepit' in a sentence
snakepit
Far from being a team of rivals, it is a snakepit of vested interests.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2013
)
The worldwide outcry plunged him into the snakepit of international politics.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2010
)
In the snakepit of celebrity portraiture, none of this is surprising.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2008
)
Now she is turning her attention to a more recent political snakepit.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2014
)
But that's par for the course in this snakepit.
Globe and Mail
(
2003
)
Is the television industry a snakepit?
Times, Sunday Times
(
2016
)
He blamed them for a newspaper hatchet job before he even started and described the workplace as a 'snakepit'.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2017
)
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give-or-get-the-gate
give-or-get-the-mitten
give (or have) a free hand
give-or-have-a-free-hand
give or take
give or take something
give out
give over
give over to
give pause to
give performances
give place
give place to someone
give-place-to-someone
give priority
giver
give rise to
give rise to something
give satisfaction
give sb a bell
give sb a break
give sb a green light to give someone the green light
give sb a ring
give sb a song and dance
give sb enough rope to hang
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