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恶骂,诽谤

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Diatribe \Di"a*tribe\ (?; 277), n. [L. diatriba a learned
   discussion, Gr. ?, prop., a wearing away of time, fr. ? to
   rub away, spend time; dia` through + ? to rub: cf. L. terere,
   F. trite: cf. F. diatribe.]
   A prolonged or exhaustive discussion; especially, an
   acrimonious or invective harangue; a strain of abusive or
   railing language; a philippic.

         The ephemeral diatribe of a faction.     --John Morley.

资料来源 : WordNet®

diatribe
     n : thunderous verbal attack [syn: {fulmination}]