-gate
/ɡeɪt/combiningForm
In nouns denoting an actual or alleged scandal, especially one involving a cover-up: Irangate
Origin
Early 1970s: suggested by the Watergate scandal in the US, 1972.
| 单词 | -gate |
| 释义 | -gate/ɡeɪt/combiningForm In nouns denoting an actual or alleged scandal, especially one involving a cover-up: Irangate Origin |
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