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单词 silly season
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Definition of silly season in English:

silly season

noun ˈsɪli ˌsiːzn
British
  • A period (typically in late summer and early autumn) when newspapers (and other media) often cover trivial material because of a lack of more important news.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Saturday Review. From silly + season.

 
 

Definition of silly season in US English:

silly season

nounˈsɪli ˌsiːzn
British
  • A period (typically in late summer and early autumn) when newspapers (and other media) often cover trivial material because of a lack of more important news.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Saturday Review. From silly + season.

 
 
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