acrimonious

英 [ˌækrɪˈməʊniəs]

美 [ˌækrɪˈmoʊniəs]

adj. 尖刻的; 讥讽的; 激烈的

TOEFL GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18668 / COCA.20973

牛津词典

adj.

尖刻的；讥讽的；激烈的
angry and full of strong bitter feelings and words
1. His parents went through an acrimonious divorce.
  他的父母在激烈争吵中离了婚。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED （言辞、争吵等）尖刻的，激烈的
Acrimoniouswords or quarrels are bitter and angry.
1. There followed an acrimonious debate.
  接着是一场唇枪舌剑的争辩。

英英释义

adj

marked by strong resentment or cynicism
1. an acrimonious dispute
2. bitter about the divorce
Synonym:bitter

双语例句

Acrimonious debate in Brussels reflects hard choices at the national level.
布鲁塞尔的唇枪舌战说明，欧盟各成员国也同样面临着艰难抉择。
A quarrel over one property caused the final, acrimonious break in 1997.
结果到1997年，因为一处地产，两人吵了起来，导致了最终的决裂。
The oil cartel then declined to raise production quotas during an acrimonious meeting in Vienna on June 8.
接着，在6月8日爆发激烈争论的维也纳会议期间，欧佩克拒绝上调产量配额。
His diplomatic style was evident in the acrimonious board debates over the pay of Richard Grasso, then head of the New York Stock Exchange.
在董事会关于时任纽约证交所（nyse）首席执行官理查德格拉索（richardgrasso）薪资问题的激烈辩论中，他的外交风格显露无遗。
It may look acrimonious. But what they are really doing is making sure the English language preserves its general unity – and maintains its world domination.
这看上去也许有些尖刻，但他们真正的目的是确保英语保持基本的统一，并维持其在世界上的主导地位。
The wise person observes neutrally, allowing no acrimonious feelings to distort his perceptions of truth.
智者中庸地观察着，不让任何偏激的感觉扰乱他对真理的觉察。
Despite his acrimonious exit last summer after their disastrous seventh placed finish in the league, the Spaniard conceded that he has been analyzing every aspect of the Reds'fortunes this season.
尽管他在上个赛季因取得灾难性的第七名而被迫离开利物浦，这位西班牙人承认他依然的从各方面分析红军本赛季的命运。
There followed an acrimonious debate.
接着是一场唇枪舌剑的争辩。
An acrimonious dispute broke out.
爆发了一场激烈的争论。
The Italian press attributed the acrimonious split to the couple's southern blood he is originally from Olbia in Sardinia, while his wife was born in Naples.
意大利媒体将这起带有讽刺意味的离婚案归咎于这对夫妇的南部血统丈夫来自撒丁岛的奥尔比亚，而妻子则是出生在那不勒斯。