flak
flak 英 [flæk] 美 [flæk]
n. 高射炮；抨击；谴责
名词复数:flaks
- If you’re taking flak, chances are you’re in a bad situation and taking fire from an enemy. Flak can refer to criticism — or worse, shots from an airplane.
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- n. 高射炮；抨击；谴责
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1. Ozawa is far from perfect. But for all the flak he gets, the fact remains that Ozawa is the nation’s most visionary politician.
小泽一郎远不完美，但是对于他所受到的一切谴责，他是整个国家最有远见的政客却是事实。
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2. And when the president made his outreach efforts during the campaign, when he talked about the need to start talking to Iran even before he was elected, he took flak on it.
当总统在竞选期间作出主动姿态的时候，甚至在他当选前谈到与伊朗开始对话的必要性的时候，他就受到抨击。
- flak (n.) 1938, "anti-aircraft gun," from German Flak, condensed from Fliegerabwehrkanone, literally "pilot warding-off cannon." Sense of "anti-aircraft fire" is from 1940; metaphoric sense of "criticism" is c. 1963 in American English. Flak jacket is by 1956.
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