Hustings

(noun.) the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making).

录入:提托

• This was what Will Ladislaw dwelt on to Mr. Brooke as a reason for congratulation that he had not yet tried his strength at the hustings. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• That is a piece of clap-trap you have got ready for the hustings. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Now, _do not_ let them lure you to the hustings, my dear Mr. Brooke. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He said if Brooke wanted a pelting, he could get it cheaper than by going to the hustings. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I confess that's what I should be afraid of, if we parsons had to stand at the hustings for preferment. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Often had Moore gazed with a brilliant countenance over howling crowds from a hostile hustings. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

校对:莱斯利