harangue

harangue
[həˈraŋ]
noun
  1. a lengthy and aggressive speech
    气势逼人的长篇大论;慷慨激昂的长篇演说
verb
  1. [with obj.]lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner
    长时间地训斥(某人)
    he harangued the public on their ignorance.
    他慷慨激昂地斥责公众的无知。
派生
haranguer
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French arenge, from medieval Latin harenga, perhaps of Germanic origin. The spelling was later altered to conform with French harangue (noun), haranguer (verb)
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