poison pen 的定义
- composed or sent maliciously, as a letter, usually anonymously and for the purpose of damaging another's reputation or happiness: The newspaper received a poison-pen letter alleging that the mayor was misusing city funds.
- characterized by or given to the sending of poison-pen letters: a poison-pen campaign; a poison-pen writer.
poison pen 近义词
等同于 epistle
更多poison pen例句
- Leapolitan responded by saying, “hopefully youll [sic] bite into a poison apple.”
- And some members of the Lizard Squad are now claiming that they were never trying to poison the network.
- Storey said Wright often returned applications “dripping in red pen.”
- One industry executive complained that Wright returned unapproved applications “dripping in red pen.”
- Infernal, it can cause fires and explosions; toxic, it can debilitate, poison, and kill.
- Squinty, several times, looked at the hole under the pen, by which he had once gotten out.
- Several times after this the boy and his sisters came to look down into the pig pen.
- She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.
- And right after that, some nice sour milk would come splashing down into the trough of the pen.
- Then the boy lifted out the comical little pig, and Squinty found himself inside a large box, very much like the pen at home.