"open season" in Chinese (Simplified)
狩猎季可以任意攻击的时期
Definition
“open season”指官方允许狩猎动物的时期,也可以指对某人或某事容易或被允许批评、攻击的时期。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
字面意思是狩猎开放期,但口语中常用于表示“对某人/群体肆意批评或攻击”,如 'It's open season on politicians.' 通常为非正式用语。常搭配 'on + 对象' 使用。
Examples
It's open season on politicians before elections.
在选举前,对政客来说是**可以任意攻击的时期**。
During open season, hunters must have a license.
在**狩猎季**期间,猎人必须持有执照。
After the scandal, it was open season on the company.
丑闻后,对公司来说成了**可以任意攻击的时期**。
Every time a mistake happens, it's open season on the coach.
每次出现失误,就是对教练的**任意批评时期**。
It feels like it's always open season on social media these days.
现在在社交媒体上好像总是**任意攻击的时期**。
Deer open season starts in November.
鹿的**狩猎季**于十一月开始。