oblatration

发音

/ɑbləˈtreɪʃən/
/ɑblæˈtreɪʃən/

词形变化

oblatrations 复数 oblatrations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of barking at someone or something; (figuratively) the act of ranting at someone or something; an instance of these.

    废旧

    February 18 1629, Bishop Joseph Hall, Salvation from an Untoward Generation The Apostle fears none of these currish oblatrations...

    He that feareth oblatration must not travel.

    1867, William Gifford (of Leith), Memorials of the life and work of the Rev. William Johnston You were never a very hot Voluntary, even when some, who are now among the dumb dogs that cannot or will not bark, were keeping up a most violent oblatration...

词源

From Latin oblātrātio, from oblātrāre (“to bark at, to rail against”) + -tiō (“-tion: forming abstract nouns”), from ob- (“ob-: against, at”) + lātrāre (“to bark, to rant”). Equivalent to ob- + latration.

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