| 释义 |
fulminated
past simple and past participle offulminate
fulminate
verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep or T ]
formaluk /ˈfʊl.mɪ.neɪt/ us /ˈfʊl.mə.neɪt/
to express strong and angry criticism: 严厉批评;谴责
fulminate againstI had to listen to Michael fulminating against the government.我不得不听着迈克尔谴责政府。
fulminate aboutI don't think people should fulminate about a book they've never read.
"This shows a complete lack of respect!" he fulminates.
They want someone who agrees with them when they fulminate against corporate polluters.
People are always fulminating about these contracts but I don't see what the alternative is.
He liked to fulminate over moral depravity and the decline of traditional family life.
He fulminated that the agreement "could destroy integrity in sport".
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
belabour
disapprobation
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
poorly
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher
See also
fulminating Related wordfulmination
|