acrimonious

UK:  [.ækrɪ'məʊniəs]

US:  [.ækrɪ'moʊniəs]

adj.

1.恶毒的,毒辣的

2.剧烈的,厉害的

3.严厉的

1 . But it had also turned into a forum for an acrimonious slanging match between supporters of the monarchy and its critics.
但它同时也变成了一个君主制拥护者和批评者激烈争执的论坛。

2 . He would spend the next several years locked in an acrimonious struggle with Syria and its Lebanese allies.
萨阿德曾称将在接下来的几年里与叙利亚和其黎巴嫩同盟作斗争。

3 . Contention between rival camps at a political convention is often acrimonious.
在政治性会议中，敌对阵营这间的辩论时常是尖刻而激烈的。

4 . The debate over family migration tends to be especially acrimonious, for two reasons.
关于全家移民的争论貌似会特别激烈，不外乎以下两个原因。

5 . Now he thinks progress is finally being made to resolve this acrimonious dispute between the U. S. and China.
现在他认为，美中之间这一激烈争端的化解终于在取得进展。