in one's crosshairs
01
used to describe people who are easily targeted for criticism or are attracting significant negative attention
习语
例子
After the scandal, the CEO was in the media's crosshairs.
02
used to refer to someone who is being targeted by another person or thing for a specific action, often with the intent to catch, arrest, stop, or harm
习语
非正式
例子
The company's unethical practices put it in the crosshairs of regulatory authorities.
