vitriol

n [U] 1 (dated 旧) sulphuric acid or any of its salts 硫酸; 硫酸盐; 矾: blue vitriol,ie copper sulphate 胆矾(五水硫酸铜). 2 (fig 比喻) savagely hostile comments or criticism 深怀敌意的评语或批评: His attack on the government was pure vitriol. 他纯粹出於恶意抨击政府.


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