英 [ˌvɪtriˈɒlɪk] 美 [ˌvɪtriˈɑːlɪk]
adj. 硫酸的;刻薄的
vitriolic /ˌvɪtrɪˈɒlɪk/
形容词 If you describe someone's language or behaviour as vitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain. (言行)尖酸刻薄的
There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago.
两周前的一份周日报纸上刊登了一篇对他进行尖酸刻薄攻击的文章。
硫酸(盐)的
... acerbic 尖酸的 vitriolic 刻薄的 caustic 腐蚀性的;挖苦讽刺的,刻薄的acrid 辛辣的,刺鼻的;刻薄的scathing 尖酸刻薄的 ...
... halfhearted adj. 不认真的;不热心的;无兴趣的 vitriolic adj. 硫酸的;刻薄的 civility n. 礼貌;礼仪;端庄 ...
... feud 不和 vitriolic 尖酸刻薄的 truculent 好战凶猛的 ...
... vilify 诽谤, 辱骂, 贬低, 轻视 vitriolic 刻薄的, 讽刺的 winkle 好不轻易才取得 ...
硫酸的;刻薄的
The pair shares a vitriolic relationship which is hardly romantic, but it showcases some of their finest work as they head to some dark places as a couple.
这对夫妻刻薄的关系并不浪漫,但这也展示了他们作为夫妻前往一些黑暗的地方时最出色的作品。
The newspaper launched a vitriolic attack on the president.
这家报纸对总统发起了一场恶意的攻击。
There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago.
两周前的一份周日报纸上刊登了一篇对他进行尖酸刻薄攻击的文章。
(applause) "And,nations within this body do the Palestinians no favors when they choose vitriolic attacks against Israel over constructive willingness to recognize Israel's legitimacy and its right to exist in peace and security."
VOA : standard.2009.09.23
This is a vitriolic tirade, and it gets ugly.
这是一场刻薄的长篇大论,并且变得异常丑陋。
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Without question he's the most terrifying of all of the mourners, and he gives an angry, powerful, vitriolic speech about the terrible state of England - the terrible state of the Church of England and, as a consequence, of the terrible state of England in 1637.
毫无疑问他是所有送葬者中最可怕的,他做了一番愤怒,有力,刻薄的讲话,大谈英格兰的糟糕状况,-1637年间英格兰教堂的糟糕状况,及由此产生的英格兰的糟糕状况。
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In contrast to his vitriolic public speeches, underneath there is a shy, softly-spoken man.
That's why nomination fights over jurists for the federal bench have become increasingly vitriolic and bitter.
The second most hotly awaited witness, Skilling reportedly seemed at turns skittish, hesitant and occasionally vitriolic.