vitriolic

英 [ˌvɪtriˈɒlɪk]

美 [ˌvɪtriˈɑːlɪk]

adj.  愤怒的; 恶意的; 尖酸刻薄的

GRE

BNC.20893 / COCA.25761

牛津词典

adj.

• 愤怒的；恶意的；尖酸刻薄的
  full of anger and hatred
  1. 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。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （言行）恶意的，刻薄的，尖刻的
  If you describe someone's language or behaviour asvitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain.
  1. There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago.
     两周前一份周日报纸刊登了一篇对他进行尖酸恶毒攻击的文章。

英英释义

adj

• of a substance, especially a strong acid
  Synonym:causticcorrosiveerosivemordant
• harsh or corrosive in tone
  1. an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
  2. a barrage of acid comments
  3. her acrid remarks make her many enemies
  4. bitter words
  5. blistering criticism
  6. caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
  7. a sulfurous denunciation
  8. a vitriolic critique
  Synonym:acerbacerbicacidacridbitterblisteringcausticsulfuroussulphurousvirulent

双语例句

• This contrasts with the vitriolic commentary in the state media in response to support from Taiwan-friendly US lawmakers for the sale of new F-16s.
  这与官方媒体针对美国一些议员的尖刻评论形成反差，对台友好的若干美国议员支持售台新型F-16。
• Heidi Withers was berated as graceless and unladylike in a vitriolic email from Carolyn Bourne, the stepmother of her future husband Freddie Bourne, a businessman.
  在一封来自未婚夫、商人费雷迪•伯恩继母卡罗琳•伯恩的刻薄邮件中，准新娘海蒂•威瑟斯被指责“粗野”、“不淑女”。
• The vitriolic tone is unusual for a debate on the Fed, which is traditionally accorded respect from politicians and has vaunted its independence from Congress.
  这种刻薄的语调此前很少出现在围绕美联储的辩论中。美联储向来备受政界尊重，且自夸独立于国会。
• It has been observed that Cissie has more ability than stability, but she puts on a good show of its vitriolic and unpredictable kind.
  他说：“当我看到社论作者能如此透彻地理解我的外交政策时，我吃惊得差点从床上摔下来”。
• The debate over climate change is becoming more vitriolic by the week.
  有关气候变化的争论正一周周变得更加尖锐。
• Based on reviewing the rich fruit of the technology in treating and recycling the steel-pickling liquid waste of vitriolic, hydrochloric and nitric acid, this paper summarizes the trait, applicability and developing direction of diversified methods.
  回顾了钢铁厂硫酸、盐酸、硝酸的酸洗废水处理工艺与综合利用技术所取得的丰硕成果，总结了各种治理方法的特点、适用性及发展方向。
• Vitriolic impurity is contained normally in the sewage that vitriolic factory discharges.
  硫酸厂排放的污水中通常含有硫酸杂质。
• Calculate according to the experiment please the vitriolic solute quality mark in this sewage.
  请根据实验计算该污水中硫酸的溶质质量分数。
• State-run media published vitriolic remarks about Weinstein from a slew of filmmakers.
  中国的国有媒体发表了许多电影人对韦恩斯坦的刻薄评论。
• There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago.
  两周前一份周日报纸刊登了一篇对他进行尖酸恶毒攻击的文章。