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词汇 open-season
释义 open season
noun
uk /ˌəʊ.pən ˈsiː.zən/ us /ˌoʊ.pən ˈsiː.zən/
[ S or U ]
the period in the year when it is legal to hunt particular animals(法定的)渔猎开放季节,狩猎期
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close seasonUK
[ U ]
a situation that allows or causes a particular group of people to be treated unfairly: (针对某些团体的)不公正待遇
To pass this legislation would be to declare open season on homosexuals.这项法律的通过就是宣布对同性恋者采取不公正待遇。
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open season | American Dictionary


open season
noun[ Cusually sing ]
us/ˈoʊ·pən ˈsi·zən/
the period in the year when it is legal to hunt particular animals:
If wolves are taken off the endangered list, does that mean it's open season for hunters?
fig. The mayor has declared open season on jaywalkers.

Examples of open season


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It is openseason to the imagination, irrespective of the passion that might be felt for the continent, the understanding and experience some have gained of it.
In the openseason the person under suspicion is not obliged to provide proof of legality.
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Will it, in a sense, be openseason and that anyone who wants to give advice can do so?
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It will return next openseason to complete its work.
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It is not openseason on those properties to exploit the tenants in the way that is happening in some parts of the country.
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Both capercaillie and black grouse may be hunted in the openseason.
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So far, though, the international emergency force continues to adopt too passive an approach; the result is openseason for criminals and armed gangs.
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The rejected asylum seekers become stateless people, victims of the openseason on migrants, which is no less disgraceful for being regulated.
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That would be openseason on basic rate taxpayers.
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He wants to make it openseason not just for the defence, but for the prosecution.
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If we are to take away legal rights, exclusivity—not openseason—should be the nature of the game.
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We are not dealing with an openseason for policemen, we are dealing with the very occasional, exceptional crime.
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I do not believe that because one has accepted perhaps quite minor public office, it renders one immediately "openseason" as regards the press.
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Is there now to be an openseason on all golden shares?
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If he really felt as strongly as that, it was of course the openseason for resignations.
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