英语词汇“light into”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

light into

North American informal Criticize severely; attack: he lit into him for his indiscretion...

One student said something to the effect of ‘everyone calm down’ and then Zack lit into that guy.
He lit into the head of his National Security Forces.
The magazine gleefully lit into its competitors in its May 14 issue, but it makes its own share of blunders.

Synonyms

assault, set upon, fall on, attack, assail, turn on, lash out at, round on, strike, beat;

thrash, drub, thump, batter, hammer, pummel, hit out at, strike out at, (let) fly at, weigh into, belabour

informal lay into, tear into, sail into, lace into, pitch into, paste, let someone have it

British informal have a go at

scold, berate, upbraid, castigate, censure, condemn, lambaste, criticize, reprimand, rebuke, chide, reprove, admonish, harangue, take to task, lay into, rant at, rave at, rail at, revile, fulminate against, haul/call over the coals

informal pitch into, rap someone's knuckles, slap someone's wrist, dress down, give someone a dressing-down, carpet, tell off, bawl out

British informal tick off, have a go at, slag off

North American informal chew out

rare reprehend, excoriate, objurgate

See parent entry: light

单词	light into
释义	light into North American informal Criticize severely; attack: he lit into him for his indiscretion... One student said something to the effect of ‘everyone calm down’ and then Zack lit into that guy. He lit into the head of his National Security Forces. The magazine gleefully lit into its competitors in its May 14 issue, but it makes its own share of blunders. Synonyms assault, set upon, fall on, attack, assail, turn on, lash out at, round on, strike, beat; thrash, drub, thump, batter, hammer, pummel, hit out at, strike out at, (let) fly at, weigh into, belabour informal lay into, tear into, sail into, lace into, pitch into, paste, let someone have it British informal have a go at scold, berate, upbraid, castigate, censure, condemn, lambaste, criticize, reprimand, rebuke, chide, reprove, admonish, harangue, take to task, lay into, rant at, rave at, rail at, revile, fulminate against, haul/call over the coals informal pitch into, rap someone's knuckles, slap someone's wrist, dress down, give someone a dressing-down, carpet, tell off, bawl out British informal tick off, have a go at, slag off North American informal chew out rare reprehend, excoriate, objurgate See parent entry: light
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