词汇 | counterblast |
释义 | counterblast noun[ C ] uk /ˈkaʊn.tə.blɑːst/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.blæst/ a forceful reaction to a spoken or written attack: Her claims triggered a counterblast from her ex-husband. counterblast toThe author has since delivered a damning counterblast to her critics.作者对她的批评者们进行了有力的反驳。 Answering & responding acknowledgment affirmatively answer answer the door clap back clapback comeback counter counterattack field I take/plead the Fifth (Amendment)idiom in the affirmative keep (someone/something) away non-respondent non-responder non-response rejoin respondent response thank you Examples of counterblastcounterblast As an empiricist counterblast, written at a popular, non-technical level, the book is an impressive tour de force. Less notice has been taken of the royalist counterblasts. In the end, its argument comes down to polemic of the sort not all that far removed from the familiar conservative-versus-radical blasts and counterblasts of journalistic theatrical criticism. But there is no very easy counterblast to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The federation was a counterblast to having a trade union in the force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That has rather been the burden of the counterblast of our speeches to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that it was desirable that the circular-letter should be distributed for other reasons than as a counterblast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is time for a counterblast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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