2012年6月11日 星期一

repressive and restrictive, good 'gets'









QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"In a strange way, political leaders, presidents and prime ministers who are highly repressive and restrictive are good 'gets' for these types of interviews, precisely because there's no fair media coverage in their countries."
JOEL SIMON, executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, on Barbara Walters's interview with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria.
 
 

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Barbara Jill Walters (born September 25, 1929) is an American broadcast journalist, author, and television personality. She has hosted morning television shows ...
 
 

repressive[re・pres・sive]

  • レベル:社会人必須
  • 発音記号[riprésiv]
[形]抑圧[抑制]的な, 弾圧的な, 鎮圧する, 制止する.
re・pres・sive・ly
[副]抑圧的に.
re・pres・sive・ness
[名]
 
 
get
 n.
    1. The act of begetting.
    2. Progeny; offspring.
  1. Chiefly British Slang. A foolish or contemptible person.
  2. Sports. A return, as in tennis, on a shot that seems impossible to reach.

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