hard-hitting
adjective
uk/ˌhɑːdˈhɪt.ɪŋ/us/ˌhɑːrdˈhɪt̬.ɪŋ/Aspeechorpieceof writing that is hard-hittingincludesstrongcriticismof something:
(讲话或文章)言辞激烈的,犀利的Thecommitteepublisheda hard-hittingreporton the bank'smanagement.委员会就银行管理方面的问题发表了一份措词犀利的报告。
Critical & uncomplimentary
- acidulous
- astringency
- astringently
- barbed
- be all very wellidiom
- censorious
- deprecating
- derogatory
- disapproving
- pejorative
- pointed
- scathing
- self-criticism
- self-damning
- shade
- snark
- snidely
- snideness
- sniffy
- throw shadeidiom