vitriolic

形容词硫酸的; 尖刻的，辛辣的

1. 刻薄的, 讽刺的：vilify 诽谤, 辱骂, 贬低, 轻视 | vitriolic 刻薄的, 讽刺的 | winkle 好不容易才取得

2. 硫酸的：vitriol-throwing 毁容 | vitriolic 硫酸的 | vitriolize 泼硫酸

3. 硫酸盐的,尖酸刻薄的：Unilateral 一方的,单系的 | Vitriolic 硫酸盐的,尖酸刻薄的 | Pernicious 有害的,致命的

4. 刻薄的：catholic 普遍的 | vitriolic 刻薄的 | academic 学术的,理论的

1. （言行）恶意的，刻薄的，尖刻的
    If you describe someone's language or behaviour as vitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain.

    e.g. 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。

1. Some Israeli commentators have compared the current atmosphere to the vitriolic period preceding Rabin's death.

2. That's why I'm having a hard time getting to grips with the vitriolic hatred I see from every Chinese against the national soccer team.

3. While Cheung and Chen seemed to have made amends, vitriolic writer Li Ao appears to be out to make enemies.

4. vitriolic

4. Mahathir was perhaps at his vitriolic best after currencies and stock prices started tumbling and foreign investors pulled out of Asia in 1997.

5. The sheriff blamed the vitriolic political rhetoric that has consumed the country - much of it occurring in Arizona.

6. For months, the Internet has been filled with vitriolic debate over cultural insensitivity.

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