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vituperative

/vahy-too-per-uh-tiv, -puh-rey-tiv, -tyoo-, vi-/US // vaɪˈtu pər ə tɪv, -pəˌreɪ tɪv, -ˈtyu-, vɪ- //

谩骂,谩骂声,争论不休,辱骂

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by or of the nature of vituperation: vituperative remarks.

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Examples

  • The best entrepreneurs know that — even at its most vituperative — critical feedback is the necessary ingredient to startup success.

  • By now there are many hundreds of these tweets, varying from vehement to vituperative, from accusatory to abusive.

  • The blogs and listservs have lit up with angry, vituperative comments and threats.

  • There would seem to have been no actual counterpart in these languages to the vituperative swearing of modern days.

  • She scowled and would have become vituperative, but Raston moved the hand which held the envelope significantly.

  • Though naturally of a mild disposition, his controversies unfortunately assumed the harsh and vituperative tone of the period.

  • In the second place, he enjoyed Manuel's vituperative remarks about cutting the liver out of the "boss."

  • When he ceased to be witty, sarcastic, or vituperative, he became turgid.