scathing
UK/'skeiðiŋ/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Harshly and bitterly critical; severely condemnatory.
严厉的；尖刻的；猛烈批评的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishscathingother
=scathing
Common Collocations
- 1.scathing criticism严厉批评
- 2.scathing review尖刻评论
- 3.scathing attack猛烈抨击
- 4.scathing remarks刻薄言辞
Example Sentences
- 1.
The judge delivered a scathing rebuke to the negligent attorney.
- 2.
Her scathing remarks about the policy left the committee visibly shaken.
- 3.
The newspaper published a scathing editorial condemning the government's inaction.