muckrake

英 ['mʌkreɪk] 美 ['mʌkˌreɪk]

• vi. 揭发丑闻

英英释义

Verb:

1. explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures;

   "This reporter was well-known for his muckraking"
   

经典引文

• It was a commendable bit of muck-raking, a sordid story of local government graft.

  出自：Investors Chronicle