rip into sb/sth
phrasal verbwithripverbuk/rɪp/us/rɪp/-pp-
toattackorcriticizesomeone or something withgreatforce:
猛烈批评(某人/某事)Sherippedinto her opponent'sproposals,callingthem "completelyunworkable".她猛烈批评对手的提议,称其“完全无法实行”。
Disapproving & criticizing
- anathematize
- animadversion
- aspersion
- assail
- aw
- backbite
- criticism
- dim
- fault
- niggle
- nitpick
- nitpicking
- opprobrious
- peanut gallery
- people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stonesidiom
- personalization
- personalize
- philippic
- sarky
- tear
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Chastising & rebuking
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