withering
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A withering look or remark is very critical, and is intended to make someone feel ashamed or stupid. 刻薄的; 令人难堪的[usu ADJ n]
Deborah Jane's mother gave her a withering look. 德博拉·简的母亲狠狠瞪了她一眼。
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withering /ˈwɪðərɪŋ/
剑桥词典
- A withering look , remark , etc. is one that is intended to make someone feel ashamed .
（目光、话语等）令人难堪的，尖刻的
He said that Lizzie had been drunk at the time and I saw her shoot him a withering glance . 他说莉齐当时喝醉了，我看见她狠狠地瞪了他一眼。
severe and extremely critical
严厉的；极为挑剔的
He made a withering attack on government policy . 他严厉地抨击了政府的政策。 返回 withering