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单词 damage control
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Definition of damage control in English:

damage control

noun
North American
  • this meeting was a combined exercise in damage control
    another term for damage limitation
    as modifier the new submarine model has the latest damage-control systems
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You do a little damage control, point out it's an isolated incident and offer condolences to the victim.
    • None of the options is great; it's about picking your poison and playing the damage-control game.
    • A damage control team was called in with Billy overseeing the mop up operation.
    • When a large company gets clobbered in the press the damage-control response often includes phony full-page newspaper ads.
    • Target reps quickly met with city and community leaders to do a little damage control.
    • As long as he has to take us seriously, there is still hope of at least exercising a bit of damage control.
    • Now they're running a damage control P.R. campaign to not lose any business.
    • Their parents, wondering what happened to the sweet children they used to know before they turned into teenagers, may be in a reactive damage-control mode, or may have given up altogether.
    • I have a friend who does corporate PR damage control for this sort of thing.
    • I haven't been moved by politics in a long time, because for the most part, it has been about damage control.
    • And so they're in damage-control mode here at the White House.
    • When a celebrity has a little damage control to do, the late night comedy program is the forum of choice.
    • I called you together to formulate a damage control plan and I want your ideas now.
    • Obviously, this article is informed by CIA sources who are enacting their own damage control.
    • If so, other institutions eager to repair their images might consider setting the stage for similar damage-control moves.
    • I needed to talk to Stephanie right away and do some major damage control.
    • The damage-control team searched every inch of the assembly line for flaws.
    • This game really could have benefited from a realistic damage control system for the cars.
    • In a damage-control exercise, one of the contractor friends of the officer hurriedly arranged a party in a local restaurant and footed the bill.
    • The empowered committee meeting on infrastructure was more of a damage-control exercise by the government than anything else.
 
 

Definition of damage control in US English:

damage control

(British damage limitation)
noun
North American
  • Action taken to limit the damaging effects of an accident or error.

    the cost of doing damage control after problems reach the crisis stage
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a large company gets clobbered in the press the damage-control response often includes phony full-page newspaper ads.
    • The empowered committee meeting on infrastructure was more of a damage-control exercise by the government than anything else.
    • None of the options is great; it's about picking your poison and playing the damage-control game.
    • I needed to talk to Stephanie right away and do some major damage control.
    • I have a friend who does corporate PR damage control for this sort of thing.
    • A damage control team was called in with Billy overseeing the mop up operation.
    • When a celebrity has a little damage control to do, the late night comedy program is the forum of choice.
    • This game really could have benefited from a realistic damage control system for the cars.
    • In a damage-control exercise, one of the contractor friends of the officer hurriedly arranged a party in a local restaurant and footed the bill.
    • As long as he has to take us seriously, there is still hope of at least exercising a bit of damage control.
    • I haven't been moved by politics in a long time, because for the most part, it has been about damage control.
    • Obviously, this article is informed by CIA sources who are enacting their own damage control.
    • The damage-control team searched every inch of the assembly line for flaws.
    • And so they're in damage-control mode here at the White House.
    • Now they're running a damage control P.R. campaign to not lose any business.
    • You do a little damage control, point out it's an isolated incident and offer condolences to the victim.
    • Target reps quickly met with city and community leaders to do a little damage control.
    • If so, other institutions eager to repair their images might consider setting the stage for similar damage-control moves.
    • Their parents, wondering what happened to the sweet children they used to know before they turned into teenagers, may be in a reactive damage-control mode, or may have given up altogether.
    • I called you together to formulate a damage control plan and I want your ideas now.
 
 
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