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单词 vituperative
释义
vituperative
adjective
formal
uk
/vaɪˈtʃuː.pər.ə.tɪv/us
/vaɪˈtuː.pə.reɪ.t̬ɪv/
A vituperativespokenor writtenattackisfullofangrycriticism:
辱骂的；谩骂的
MissSnowdenyesterdaylauncheda vituperativeattackon her ex-boss andformerlover.斯诺登小姐昨天对她的前老板兼前情人破口大骂。
Synonym
scathing
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  • lodge
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(Definition ofvituperativefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvituperative

vituperative
Although fewer in numbers and not asvituperativeas former ones, 1848 slurs nevertheless carried over some previous gendered mudslinging.
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After a series of efforts in the 1950s and 1960s, they eventually gave up in the wake ofvituperativeand inconclusive debates.
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But it was not just this criticism that marked the review: far more striking was the article'svituperativetone.
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Conspiracy theories abound; competing camps have produced their own literature, symposia andvituperativefervour.
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The more inaccurate he became the more vehement andvituperativehe became.
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I have on previous occasions been charged with beingvituperativein dealing with colonial matters.
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I have not sought to compete with thevituperativehysteria of some of the disputants.
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I have not beenvituperativeon this issue.
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They have spent the whole of their time and have used all their endeavours in the mostvituperativedenunciation it is possible for human language to concoct.
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I used the words "geniallyvituperative".
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My doctor is particularlyvituperativeabout this.
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For me, in many ways, the science no longer matters because discussions about the science have become sovituperativeand politicized.
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Lumumba's lawyer had usedvituperativelanguage about her in court.
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