Definition of vitriol in English:

vitriol

noun ˈvɪtrɪəl

mass noun

1Bitter criticism or malice.
her mother's sudden gush of fury and vitriol
她母亲突然间的大发雷霆和尖刻指责。
Example sentencesExamples
- The vitriol rolled off his tongue for nearly 20 minutes.
- Amid the vitriol, he denies any role in illicit deals.
- It starts out as debate and ends up full of hate, name-calling and vitriol.
- All we can hope for is that the question will be approached with thoughtfulness, rather than the vitriol (from both sides) which has so far characterised the debate.
- The state cannot be held to account for every outburst of vitriol, unless, of course, it has appointed the writer in question in a key position in a publication it supervises.
- Given that local body elections are only 6 months away, the tempo was bound to increase, but I am still somewhat bemused at the ferocity of her attack and the level of her vitriol.
- It's something of a disappointment when you had been hoping for a tirade of vitriol against humanity.
- There was all this vitriol and denigration of the people involved.
- It's hardly standard practice for a hostile takeover, where it is normal to pour as much scorn and vitriol on the target's management as possible.
- You may see some vitriol and some rhetoric here.
- Despite the vitriol voiced in September which prompted the dress-code discussion in the first place, the district is satisfied with the status quo.
- You couldn't mention one to the other without splenetic vitriol pouring out.
- I think there's plenty of undue hostility towards conservatives in academia, and plenty of vitriol that ought to be condemned.
- Such was the vitriol of some of the contributors that several victims, Hazlitt among them, brought successful suits against the magazine.
- Some homophobic views were probably softened through empathy, while others hardened amid increasing vitriol directed at the gay community.
- This argumentative beginning to their marital bliss soon deteriorated into vitriol and spite, after which the two split in very short order, fighting over money and who owned what.
- All the bile and vitriol she had gathered over a lifetime of disappointment came pouring out.
- He was shocked by the vitriol in Washington and by his own poor judgment.
- He was sick of the personal vitriol and unfounded character assassination that was arriving via Letters to the Editor.
- Make no mistake: this is the vitriol of a disillusioned fan, not a bemused outsider.
Synonyms
revilement, invective, condemnation, castigation, chastisement, opprobrium, rebuke, scolding, criticism, flak, disapprobation, fault-finding
2archaic, literary Sulphuric acid.
〈古或诗/文〉硫酸
it was as if his words were spraying vitriol on her face
Example sentencesExamples
- The body lies down and then the brain pours bitter vitriol on the day.
- Thus was devised an apparently skillful method of deflecting his perceived humiliation, which in reality is no humiliation at all, by pouring vitriol on the nation lest his own face catch fire.
- Spectacularly well-timed, I agree, but unfortunately I spilt all my vitriol on another carpet, so I can't reproduce it with the same passion here.
- On the afternoon of May 22, she poured half a litre of vitriol into a flask and entered Shen's office.
- According to the country's current Criminal Law, those who poured vitriol resulting in serious handicaps may be sentenced to death.
1. 2.1 In names of metallic sulphates, e.g. blue vitriol (copper sulphate) and green vitriol (ferrous sulphate).
  矾（用于硫酸盐名称中，如blue vitriol和green vitriol）

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the sulphate of various metals): from Old French, or from medieval Latin vitriolum, from Latin vitrum 'glass'.

Definition of vitriol in US English:

vitriol

noun

1Cruel and bitter criticism.
〈喻〉辛辣尖刻的批评
her mother's sudden gush of fury and vitriol
她母亲突然间的大发雷霆和尖刻指责。
Example sentencesExamples
- All we can hope for is that the question will be approached with thoughtfulness, rather than the vitriol (from both sides) which has so far characterised the debate.
- All the bile and vitriol she had gathered over a lifetime of disappointment came pouring out.
- You may see some vitriol and some rhetoric here.
- He was sick of the personal vitriol and unfounded character assassination that was arriving via Letters to the Editor.
- Amid the vitriol, he denies any role in illicit deals.
- Given that local body elections are only 6 months away, the tempo was bound to increase, but I am still somewhat bemused at the ferocity of her attack and the level of her vitriol.
- It's something of a disappointment when you had been hoping for a tirade of vitriol against humanity.
- This argumentative beginning to their marital bliss soon deteriorated into vitriol and spite, after which the two split in very short order, fighting over money and who owned what.
- He was shocked by the vitriol in Washington and by his own poor judgment.
- Some homophobic views were probably softened through empathy, while others hardened amid increasing vitriol directed at the gay community.
- You couldn't mention one to the other without splenetic vitriol pouring out.
- It starts out as debate and ends up full of hate, name-calling and vitriol.
- Such was the vitriol of some of the contributors that several victims, Hazlitt among them, brought successful suits against the magazine.
- The vitriol rolled off his tongue for nearly 20 minutes.
- Make no mistake: this is the vitriol of a disillusioned fan, not a bemused outsider.
- Despite the vitriol voiced in September which prompted the dress-code discussion in the first place, the district is satisfied with the status quo.
- I think there's plenty of undue hostility towards conservatives in academia, and plenty of vitriol that ought to be condemned.
- There was all this vitriol and denigration of the people involved.
- It's hardly standard practice for a hostile takeover, where it is normal to pour as much scorn and vitriol on the target's management as possible.
- The state cannot be held to account for every outburst of vitriol, unless, of course, it has appointed the writer in question in a key position in a publication it supervises.
Synonyms
revilement, invective, condemnation, castigation, chastisement, opprobrium, rebuke, scolding, criticism, flak, disapprobation, fault-finding
2literary, archaic Sulfuric acid.
〈古或诗/文〉硫酸
Example sentencesExamples
- The body lies down and then the brain pours bitter vitriol on the day.
- According to the country's current Criminal Law, those who poured vitriol resulting in serious handicaps may be sentenced to death.
- On the afternoon of May 22, she poured half a litre of vitriol into a flask and entered Shen's office.
- Spectacularly well-timed, I agree, but unfortunately I spilt all my vitriol on another carpet, so I can't reproduce it with the same passion here.
- Thus was devised an apparently skillful method of deflecting his perceived humiliation, which in reality is no humiliation at all, by pouring vitriol on the nation lest his own face catch fire.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the sulfate of various metals): from Old French, or from medieval Latin vitriolum, from Latin vitrum ‘glass’.

词汇	vitriol
释义	Definition of vitriol in English: vitriol noun ˈvɪtrɪəl mass noun 1Bitter criticism or malice. her mother's sudden gush of fury and vitriol 她母亲突然间的大发雷霆和尖刻指责。 Example sentencesExamples The vitriol rolled off his tongue for nearly 20 minutes. Amid the vitriol, he denies any role in illicit deals. It starts out as debate and ends up full of hate, name-calling and vitriol. All we can hope for is that the question will be approached with thoughtfulness, rather than the vitriol (from both sides) which has so far characterised the debate. The state cannot be held to account for every outburst of vitriol, unless, of course, it has appointed the writer in question in a key position in a publication it supervises. Given that local body elections are only 6 months away, the tempo was bound to increase, but I am still somewhat bemused at the ferocity of her attack and the level of her vitriol. It's something of a disappointment when you had been hoping for a tirade of vitriol against humanity. There was all this vitriol and denigration of the people involved. It's hardly standard practice for a hostile takeover, where it is normal to pour as much scorn and vitriol on the target's management as possible. You may see some vitriol and some rhetoric here. Despite the vitriol voiced in September which prompted the dress-code discussion in the first place, the district is satisfied with the status quo. You couldn't mention one to the other without splenetic vitriol pouring out. I think there's plenty of undue hostility towards conservatives in academia, and plenty of vitriol that ought to be condemned. Such was the vitriol of some of the contributors that several victims, Hazlitt among them, brought successful suits against the magazine. Some homophobic views were probably softened through empathy, while others hardened amid increasing vitriol directed at the gay community. This argumentative beginning to their marital bliss soon deteriorated into vitriol and spite, after which the two split in very short order, fighting over money and who owned what. All the bile and vitriol she had gathered over a lifetime of disappointment came pouring out. He was shocked by the vitriol in Washington and by his own poor judgment. He was sick of the personal vitriol and unfounded character assassination that was arriving via Letters to the Editor. Make no mistake: this is the vitriol of a disillusioned fan, not a bemused outsider. Synonyms revilement, invective, condemnation, castigation, chastisement, opprobrium, rebuke, scolding, criticism, flak, disapprobation, fault-finding 2archaic, literary Sulphuric acid. 〈古或诗/文〉硫酸 it was as if his words were spraying vitriol on her face Example sentencesExamples The body lies down and then the brain pours bitter vitriol on the day. Thus was devised an apparently skillful method of deflecting his perceived humiliation, which in reality is no humiliation at all, by pouring vitriol on the nation lest his own face catch fire. Spectacularly well-timed, I agree, but unfortunately I spilt all my vitriol on another carpet, so I can't reproduce it with the same passion here. On the afternoon of May 22, she poured half a litre of vitriol into a flask and entered Shen's office. According to the country's current Criminal Law, those who poured vitriol resulting in serious handicaps may be sentenced to death. 2.1 In names of metallic sulphates, e.g. blue vitriol (copper sulphate) and green vitriol (ferrous sulphate). 矾（用于硫酸盐名称中，如blue vitriol和green vitriol） Origin Late Middle English (denoting the sulphate of various metals): from Old French, or from medieval Latin vitriolum, from Latin vitrum 'glass'. Definition of vitriol in US English: vitriol noun 1Cruel and bitter criticism. 〈喻〉辛辣尖刻的批评 her mother's sudden gush of fury and vitriol 她母亲突然间的大发雷霆和尖刻指责。 Example sentencesExamples All we can hope for is that the question will be approached with thoughtfulness, rather than the vitriol (from both sides) which has so far characterised the debate. All the bile and vitriol she had gathered over a lifetime of disappointment came pouring out. You may see some vitriol and some rhetoric here. He was sick of the personal vitriol and unfounded character assassination that was arriving via Letters to the Editor. Amid the vitriol, he denies any role in illicit deals. Given that local body elections are only 6 months away, the tempo was bound to increase, but I am still somewhat bemused at the ferocity of her attack and the level of her vitriol. It's something of a disappointment when you had been hoping for a tirade of vitriol against humanity. This argumentative beginning to their marital bliss soon deteriorated into vitriol and spite, after which the two split in very short order, fighting over money and who owned what. He was shocked by the vitriol in Washington and by his own poor judgment. Some homophobic views were probably softened through empathy, while others hardened amid increasing vitriol directed at the gay community. You couldn't mention one to the other without splenetic vitriol pouring out. It starts out as debate and ends up full of hate, name-calling and vitriol. Such was the vitriol of some of the contributors that several victims, Hazlitt among them, brought successful suits against the magazine. The vitriol rolled off his tongue for nearly 20 minutes. Make no mistake: this is the vitriol of a disillusioned fan, not a bemused outsider. Despite the vitriol voiced in September which prompted the dress-code discussion in the first place, the district is satisfied with the status quo. I think there's plenty of undue hostility towards conservatives in academia, and plenty of vitriol that ought to be condemned. There was all this vitriol and denigration of the people involved. It's hardly standard practice for a hostile takeover, where it is normal to pour as much scorn and vitriol on the target's management as possible. The state cannot be held to account for every outburst of vitriol, unless, of course, it has appointed the writer in question in a key position in a publication it supervises. Synonyms revilement, invective, condemnation, castigation, chastisement, opprobrium, rebuke, scolding, criticism, flak, disapprobation, fault-finding 2literary, archaic Sulfuric acid. 〈古或诗/文〉硫酸 Example sentencesExamples The body lies down and then the brain pours bitter vitriol on the day. According to the country's current Criminal Law, those who poured vitriol resulting in serious handicaps may be sentenced to death. On the afternoon of May 22, she poured half a litre of vitriol into a flask and entered Shen's office. Spectacularly well-timed, I agree, but unfortunately I spilt all my vitriol on another carpet, so I can't reproduce it with the same passion here. Thus was devised an apparently skillful method of deflecting his perceived humiliation, which in reality is no humiliation at all, by pouring vitriol on the nation lest his own face catch fire. Origin Late Middle English (denoting the sulfate of various metals): from Old French, or from medieval Latin vitriolum, from Latin vitrum ‘glass’.
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