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单词 lay into
释义

lay into

informal Attack violently with words or blows: three youths laid into him...
  • After seeing the error of their comrades, the three armed men advanced more cautiously towards Erik, attempting to surround him first before they laid into their attack.
  • He was astounded when the journalist unexpectedly exploded into violence, laying into a passer-by larking about for the camera.
  • She laid into the companies that pitched for funds on the programme, saying she had only gone on the show to promote her business.

Synonyms

attack, assail, hit, strike, let fly at, tear into, lash out at, set about, set upon, fall on, turn on, assault, beat, thrash, pound, pummel, wallop, hammer, pounce on, round on, pelt, drub
informal lace into, sail into, pitch into, let someone have it, get stuck into, paste, do over, knock about/around, rough up
British informal have a go at
criticize harshly, castigate, censure, lambaste, harangue, condemn, pillory, rant at, rave at;
berate, upbraid, rebuke, chide, reproach, reprove, scold
informal pitch into, crucify, rubbish, slag off
British informal have a go at
North American informal light into, bad-mouth, bawl out
rare objurgate
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