animadversion
/an-uh-mad-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn/US // ˌæn ə mædˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən //UK // (ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʃən) //
颠倒黑白,颠倒是非,颠覆,颠扑不破
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an unfavorable or censorious comment: to make animadversions on someone's conduct.
- : the act of criticizing.
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Examples
It is a pleasure which must console me for having subjected myself to his just animadversion on another occasion.
Some of my more lively remarks called out very sharp animadversion.
With regard to ingratitude, there will be a proper time for animadversion on this charge.
Albina soon perceived herself to be an object of remark and animadversion, and she was sadly at a loss to divine the cause.
The exorciser also occasionally laid himself open to inquisitorial animadversion.
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