inveigh
vi . 痛骂,漫骂,臭骂
痛骂,漫骂,臭骂
inveigh v 1 :
complain bitterly [
synonym : {
rail }, {
inveigh }]
2 :
speak against in an impassioned manner ; "
he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society " [
synonym : {
declaim },
{
inveigh }]
Inveigh \
In *
veigh "\,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Inveighed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Inveighing }.] [
L .
invehere ,
invectum ,
to carry or bring into or against ,
to attack with words ,
to inveigh ;
pref .
in -
in vehere to carry .
See {
Vehicle },
and cf .
{
Invective }.]
To declaim or rail (
against some person or thing );
to utter censorious and bitter language ;
to attack with harsh criticism or reproach ,
either spoken or written ;
to use invectives ; --
with against ;
as ,
to inveigh against character ,
conduct ,
manners ,
customs ,
morals ,
a law ,
an abuse .
[
1913 Webster ]
All men inveighed against him ;
all men ,
except court vassals ,
opposed him . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
The artificial life against which we inveighed .
--
Hawthorne .
[
1913 Webster ]
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