首页lambastelambaste的意思

lambaste

英 [læm'beɪst] 美[læm'best]
  • vt. 痛打;严责;鞭打

GRE

词态变化


第三人称单数: lambastes;过去式: lambasted;过去分词: lambasted;现在分词: lambasting;

中文词源


lambaste 狠狠批评

lam,击,打,词源同lame,baste,打,痛斥。引申词义狠狠批评。

英文词源


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.