lambaste
英[l?m'be?st]
美[l?m'best]
- vt. 痛打；嚴責；鞭打
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?lambastes;過去式:?lambasted;過去分詞:?lambasted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?lambasting;
中文詞源
lambaste 狠狠批評
lam,擊，打，詞源同lame,baste,打，痛斥。引申詞義狠狠批評。
英文詞源
- lambaste (v.)
- 1630s, from lam (1590s, ultimately from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse lemja "to beat, to lame") + baste "to thrash" (see baste). Related: Lambasted; lambasting.