| 单词 |
vituperous |
| 释义 |
viˈtuperous, a.
[ad. obs. or arch. F. vitupéreux (= Pr. vituperos), or Sp. (also It. and Pg.) vituperoso, ad. late or med.L. vituperōsus, f. vituperium vitupery: see -ous.]
1. = vituperious a. 1.
1588Parke tr. Mendoza's Hist. China 33 Then they returne againe with vituperous and vile words. 1914R. M. Jones Spiritual Reformers 16th & 17th Cent. v. 69 Schwenckfeld was denounced in the most vituperous language of the period.
2. = vituperious a. 2.
1610Chester's Tri. To Rdr. A 2 b, Let him be prest without pity.., and like a vituperous offender, be stamped and stared at. 1651Culpepper Astrol. Judgem. Dis. (1658) 173 White clouds in the Urine, and neer the bottome, are commendable; black clouds, and neer the top, are bad and vituperous. 1959Times Lit. Suppl. 10 July 409/3 Venetia..watches with relief Karlo's vituperous and vulgar exit.
Hence viˈtuperously adv., vituperatively.
1892E. L. Wakeman in Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 18 Aug., Authorities differ not only widely but vituperously as to the origin of practical effort for their betterment. |
英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容：
相关热词搜索：vituperous英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语
字词 芥末检觉法 释义 【医】 sinapiscopy 汉译英翻译词典收录405719条汉英翻译词条，基本涵盖......