jeremiad 的定义
- a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint.
jeremiad 近义词
tirade
更多jeremiad例句
- He could have easily penned a jeremiad, calling on his readers to reassert old values from which Americans have unfortunately departed.
- The Task Force report is a blend of modern bureaucratese and the old Judeo-Christian tradition of the jeremiad.
- Huckabee should deliver a jeremiad lambasting Washington for its role in fostering the housing collapse and the Great Recession.
- But neither is it a rigorous sociological study or a polemic or a jeremiad.
- So what emerges is something of a feminist jeremiad, dressed to sell.
- Her book offers just the usual stale jeremiad about "fiscal responsibility" and a need to return to the policies of Ronald Reagan.
- The complaints increased in number and intensity and Members of Parliament and newspaper writers joined in the jeremiad.
- However, here is my jeremiad after all; it seems to have been inevitable!
- The writer had nothing new to say, and, like most other such attacks, his jeremiad was in an hour or two forgotten.
- Yet every page of it is a Jeremiad, an exhortation to his countryfolk to stop short on the road to ruin.
- I dare say you are wondering why I inflict this Jeremiad upon you—I hardly know myself; however, it is finished.