diatribe

英语

词源

首次可考于1581年，借自法語 diatribe，源自拉丁語 diatriba (“学术讨论，学术演讲”)，源自古希臘語 διατριβή (diatribḗ, “消磨时间的方式，演讲”)，源自διά (diá, “通过，经由”) + τρίβω (tríbō, “浪费，耗费”)。

发音

國際音標^(幫助): /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪb/
（英国）音频： (檔案)

名词

diatribe (複數 diatribes)

毁谤，诋毁；指责
- 1913, Robert Barr, 章號 4, 出自 Lord Stranleigh Abroad‎^[1]:
  “… No rogue e’er felt the halter draw, with a good opinion of the law, and perhaps my own detestation of the law arises from my having frequently broken it. If this long diatribe bores you, just say so, and I’ll cut it short.”
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- 1991, Bill Crow, Jazz Anecdotes‎^[2], Oxford University Press, →ISBN，第 316 頁:
  You know, it’s all this racial diatribe, and very strong language, screaming at the top of his lungs into the telephone.
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- 2000, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Scholastic Press, →ISBN，第 41 頁:
  Aunt Petunia wasn’t eating anything at all. Her arms were folded, her lips were pursed, and she seemed to be chewing her tongue, as though biting back the furious diatribe she longed to throw at Harry.
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- 2021年5月5日, Philip Haigh, “I think we need better than this from the rail industry”, 出自 RAIL, 第 930 期，第 51 頁:
  Lest this [be] read as a diatribe against DfT, I have some sympathy with it. That's because whenever there's a problem with the railway, the industry's solution is to ask DfT for billions of pounds.
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冗长的演讲，冗长的论述
抨击性的演讲或论述
近義詞：參見Thesaurus:diatribe

The senator was prone to diatribes which could go on for more than an hour.
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