News vocabulary 高管落马

高管落马
gāoguǎn luòmǎ

“高管” n. senior executives
“落马” v. be defeated in a battle or match; to fall; to be sacked（Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》）
“高管落马” n. senior executives sacked

新闻例句

一位不愿具名的石油系统人士指出，石油系统高管落马大多涉及贪污腐败。 （Source: 《京华时报》）

A CNPC employee pointed out on the condition of anonymity that the sacked senior executives of CNPC mainly involved in embezzlement and corruption.