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recriminations

UK //rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz//US //rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃənz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'recriminatio',由 're-'(再次)和 'criminari'(指控)组成,意为互相指控。

noun

❶ 指在争吵或冲突中,双方互相指责对方的行为或言论,通常带有敌意或报复性。

“After the meeting, there were bitter recriminations between the two departments.”

(会议结束后,两个部门之间发生了激烈的互相指责。)

“The divorce was followed by years of recriminations and legal battles.”

(离婚后,双方进行了多年的互相指责和法律斗争。)

同义词:accusations, countercharges, blame, reproaches

常见短语

mutual recriminations — 指双方互相指责的情况,通常发生在冲突或争执中。

“The negotiation broke down into mutual recriminations.”

(谈判破裂,演变成双方互相指责。)