vitriolic

英 [ˌvɪtriˈɒlɪk]

美 [ˌvɪtriˈɑːlɪk]

adj.  愤怒的; 恶意的; 尖酸刻薄的

GRE

BNC.20893 / COCA.25761

牛津词典

adj.

• 愤怒的；恶意的；尖酸刻薄的
  full of anger and hatred
  1. The newspaper launched a vitriolic attack on the president.
     这家报纸对总统发起了一场恶意的攻击。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （言行）恶意的，刻薄的，尖刻的
  If you describe someone's language or behaviour asvitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain.
  1. There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago.
     两周前一份周日报纸刊登了一篇对他进行尖酸恶毒攻击的文章。

英英释义

adj

• of a substance, especially a strong acid
  Synonym:causticcorrosiveerosivemordant
• harsh or corrosive in tone
  1. an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
  2. a barrage of acid comments
  3. her acrid remarks make her many enemies
  4. bitter words
  5. blistering criticism
  6. caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
  7. a sulfurous denunciation
  8. a vitriolic critique
  Synonym:acerbacerbicacidacridbitterblisteringcausticsulfuroussulphurousvirulent

双语例句

• He launched a vitriolic attack on the prime minister, accusing him of shielding corrupt friends.
  他对首相发起了毫不留情的攻击，指控他庇护贪污的朋友。
• This contrasts with the vitriolic commentary in the state media in response to support from Taiwan-friendly US lawmakers for the sale of new F-16s.
  这与官方媒体针对美国一些议员的尖刻评论形成反差，对台友好的若干美国议员支持售台新型F-16。
• Peculiarity of Vitriolic Salt Smudge Soil and It Effect to Building Engineering
  硫酸盐渍土的特性及对建筑工程的影响
• Based on reviewing the rich fruit of the technology in treating and recycling the steel-pickling liquid waste of vitriolic, hydrochloric and nitric acid, this paper summarizes the trait, applicability and developing direction of diversified methods.
  回顾了钢铁厂硫酸、盐酸、硝酸的酸洗废水处理工艺与综合利用技术所取得的丰硕成果，总结了各种治理方法的特点、适用性及发展方向。
• Calculate according to the experiment please the vitriolic solute quality mark in this sewage.
  请根据实验计算该污水中硫酸的溶质质量分数。
• That Hp infection was not related to the expression of vitriolic mucus in IM cell;
  Hp感染与肠化生细胞是否分泌硫酸粘液无关；
• NOTE: People and nations only rise in vitriolic complaint against Israel when Israel dares to retaliate against murder and destruction!
  注：人民和各民族的崛起，只有在硫酸投诉，对以色列的时候，以色列胆敢对打击报复谋杀和破坏！
• The debate over climate change is becoming more vitriolic by the week.
  有关气候变化的争论正一周周变得更加尖锐。
• He was subjected to the most vitriolic personal abbuse.
  他受到了最刻毒的人身攻击。
• The initial response from zealots on both sides was predictably vitriolic.
  可以预见，两党的狂热信徒们第一反应都是报之以刻薄之词。