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open letter

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌopen ˈletter noun [countable]  TCNPROTESTa letter to an important person, which is printed in a newspaper or magazine, usually in order to protest about something 公开信
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open letter
ˌopen ˈletter noun [countable]
a letter to an important person, which is printed in a newspaper or magazine, usually in order to protest about something


open letterBrE /ˌəʊpən ˈletə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊpən ˈletər/ 🔊 nouna letter of complaint or protest to an important person or group that is printed in a newspaper so that the public can read it 公开信