bum rap
- IPA[ˌbəm ˈrap]
- a false charge, typically one leading to imprisonment；an unfair punishment or scolding
noun: bum rap, plural noun: bum raps
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. North American informal a false charge, typically one leading to imprisonment he's been handed a bum rap for handling stolen goods
- ▪ North American informal an unfair punishment or scolding the industry often gets a bum rap for being dishonest
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請英文達人解釋~bum rap的意義跟用法
bum rap （idiom）有二個解釋：1.錯誤的判決 2.不公正的批評或行動。例句－1. He claimed he was in prison on a bum rap. 他聲稱自己因私法不公而入獄。 2. The theater critics ...