jawboning

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jawboning意思解释

n.

（*府首脑向劳工界领袖发出的限制价格，工资等的）施工呼吁；

英英释义

\"Jawboning\"or \"moral suasion\"in economics and politics is an unofficial technique of public and private discussions and arm-twisting, which may work by the implicit threat of future government regulation. In America during the Democratic administrations of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson officials tried to deal with the mounting inflationary pressures by direct government influence or jawboning.