harangue
n. 演讲, 热烈讨论, 长篇大论, 夸夸其谈 vt. 向...夸夸其谈地讲话
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教材释义与例句
长篇大论;高谈阔论;热烈的演说
向…滔滔不绝地演讲;大声训斥
高谈阔论;慷慨陈词
释义与例句
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1.
An impassioned, disputatious public speech.
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A tirade, harsh scolding or rant, whether spoken or written.
She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street.
The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue on timeliness, making the entire service run late.
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To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.
及物/不及物The angry motorist leapt from his car to harangue the other driver.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English arang and French harangue, from Old Italian aringa (modern Italian arringa) from aringare (“speak in public”) (modern Italian arringare), from aringo (“public assembly”), from Gothic *𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 (*hriggs) or a compound containing it, akin to Old High German hring (“ring”) (whence German Ring).
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