inveigh
inveigh 英 [ɪnˈveɪ] 美 [ɪnˈve]
vi. 痛骂；漫骂；猛烈抨击
进行时:inveighing 过去式:inveighed 过去分词:inveighed 第三人称单数:inveighs 名词复数:inveighs
- Picture an old man banging his fist on the dinner table, inveighing against the evils of teenagers being allowed to listen to music and dance. Inveigh means to rail against something with hostility and passion.
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- vi. 痛骂；漫骂；猛烈抨击
- inveigh (v.) formerly also enveigh, late 15c., "to introduce," from Latin invehere "to bring in, carry in, introduce," also "assault, assail," from in- "against" (see in- (1)) + vehere "to carry" (from PIE root *wegh- "to go, move, transport in a vehicle"). Meaning "to give vent to violent denunciation" is from 1520s, from a secondary sense in Latin (see invective). Related: Inveighed; inveighing.
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