scurrilous
UK/'skʌrilәs/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Using or containing vulgar, abusive, or offensive language; grossly insulting.
粗鄙的，下流的，恶意中伤的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedscurrilroot
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=scurrilous
Common Collocations
- 1.scurrilous attack恶意攻击
- 2.scurrilous accusation恶意指控
- 3.scurrilous remarks粗鄙言论
- 4.scurrilous language下流语言
Example Sentences
- 1.
The politician filed a lawsuit over the scurrilous accusations printed in the tabloid.
- 2.
His scurrilous remarks about his rival shocked everyone in the room.
- 3.
The pamphlet was filled with scurrilous attacks on the church and its leaders.