tongue-lash

英 ['tʌŋˌlæʃ] 美 ['tʌŋˌlæʃ]

• vt. 严厉责备；大骂

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. John was late for work this morning and felt the rough edge of the manager's tongue.
   今天早上约翰上班迟到，受到了经理的严厉责备。
2. Be careful of the manager's tongue,he often lashes out in sudden anger at anyone who annoys him.
   当心经理的那张嘴，他对惹恼他的任何人都会突然生气地大骂起来。

近反义词

【近义词】

• skin 皮肤