scathing


adj. 严厉的;损伤的

v. 损伤;伤害(scathe的ing形式)

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scathing 严厉批评的

来自 scathe,伤害,损伤,-ing,形容词后缀。引申词义严厉批评的。

英文词源

scathing (adj.)
1794 in literal sense, present participle adjective from scathe (v.). Of words, speech, etc., from 1852. Related: Scathingly.

中文解释

1. 谐音“死烤死、死砍死、使烤死、使砍死”。2. scythe => scathe.

实用例句

1. He has been scathing in his denunciation of corrupt and incompetent politicians.
他抨击起那些腐败无能的政客来一直都很尖刻犀利。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He then launched a scathing attack on previous leaders.
他接着严厉地斥责了几位前任领导者。
来自柯林斯例句
3. His article is, predictably, a scathing attack on capitalism.
可想而知,他的文章是对资本主义的严厉抨击。
来自柯林斯例句
4. His report was scathing about Loyalist and Republican terror groups.
他的报告猛烈抨击了忠英派和共和军的恐怖组织。
来自柯林斯例句
5. a scathing attack on the new management
针对新的管理层的猛烈抨击
来自《权威词典》

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