vitriolic
UK/.vitri'ɒlik/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Extremely harsh, bitter, or scathing in language or tone; savagely critical.
言辞刻薄的；尖酸的；腐蚀性的
Root Breakdown
Loanwordvitriolicother
=vitriolic
Common Collocations
- 1.vitriolic attack言辞刻薄
- 2.vitriolic comment尖酸评论
- 3.vitriolic tone刻薄语气
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her vitriolic comment about his performance was needlessly harsh and personal.
- 2.
The newspaper published a vitriolic editorial attacking the politician's integrity.
- 3.
Despite the vitriolic criticism, he remained composed and professional.