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单词
whataboutery
释义
whataboutery
in British English
(
ˌwɒtəˈbaʊtərɪ
)
or
whataboutism
(
ˌwɒtəˈbaʊtɪzəm
)
noun
informal
(of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly raising grievances from the past during negotiations
Examples of 'whataboutery' in a sentence
whataboutery
It is whataboutery on turbocharge, and it is pitiful to behold.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2015
)
The programme also witnessed a glorious moment of whataboutery.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2014
)
The default move in her situation is deflecting blame with 'whataboutery'.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2017
)
Instead, excuses and 'whataboutery' abound.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2017
)
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