
payola基本信息
读法:英 [peɪ"əʊlə] 美 [pe"olə]
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英英释义
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中英词源
payola 买通,贿赂
来自pay,支付,-ola,商品化后缀,衍生自pianola.引申词义买通,贿赂。
- payola (n.)
- "graft" (especially to disc jockeys from record companies to play their music), 1938 (in a "Variety" headline), from pay off "bribery" (underworld slang from 1930) + ending from Victrola, etc. (see pianola). Compare also plugola (1959), from plug (n.) in the advertising sense.
词态变化
权威造句
- 1. Payola is the oil on which the political machine runs.
- 贿赂是政治机器运转的润滑油.
来自辞典例句
- 2. The announcer was fired for taking payola.
- 播音员因接受贿赂而被解雇了.
来自互联网
- 3. I am the program director of my radio station, so where"s my payola?
- 我是广播电台的节目导演, 那我的贿赂在哪?
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