音标:[.vitri'ɒlik] ;
a. 硫酸的, 像硫酸的, 语言刻薄的
s harsh or corrosive in tone
s of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

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vitriolic的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The newspaper launched a vitriolic attack on the president.这家报纸对总统发起了一场恶意的攻击。

经典引文

  • A vitriolic letter, which hurled abuse at the Prime Minister.

    出自:Guardian
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