open season
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈopen ˌseason noun [singular, uncountable] 1 DSO British English the time each year when it is legal to kill particular animals, birds, or fish as a sport (法定)渔猎开禁期,狩猎期 OPP close seasonopen season for the open season for deer 猎鹿开禁期2 open season (on somebody) CRITICIZEa time when a lot of people criticize someone, or a group of people 〔针对个人或团体的〕自由批评期,言论开放期 It seems to be open season on politicians just now. 眼下政治人物好像成了众矢之的。
Examples from the Corpus
open season• There would be an open season on scattered singletons.• It is open season for criticising UDCs for lack of planning, lack of strategic thinking and short termism.• The grin meant it was open season.ˈopen ˌseason nounChineseSyllable
legal time Corpus year the when is it each
open season
ˈopen ˌseason
noun [singular, uncountable]
1. British English the time each year when it is legal to kill particular animals, birds, or fish as a sport
OPP close season
open season for
the open season for deer
2. open season (on somebody) a time when a lot of people criticize someone, or a group of people:
It seems to be open season on politicians just now.
ˈopen ˌseason
noun [singular, uncountable]1. British English the time each year when it is legal to kill particular animals, birds, or fish as a sport
OPP close season
open season for
2. open season (on somebody) a time when a lot of people criticize someone, or a group of people: