fulmination
['fʌlmə'neiʃən]
- n. 严词谴责;爆发;爆鸣
近义词
eruption
英英释义
- 1. thunderous verbal attack
- 2. the act of exploding with noise and violence;
- "his fulminations frightened the horses"
词态变化
动词: fulminate;
英文词源
- fulmination (n.)
- c. 1500, "act of thundering forth denunciations," from Middle French fulmination, from Latin fulminationem (nominative fulminatio) "a discharge of lightning," noun of action from past participle stem of fulminare "to hurl lightning" (see fulminate). Literal sense "act of exploding or detonating" (1620s) is rare in English.