sideswipes

英 [ˈsaɪdswaɪps] 美 [ˈsaɪdswaɪps]

n.  擦边撞击; 侧撞; 擦撞; 借机抨击; 借题发挥的批评
v.  擦边撞击
sideswipe的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 借机抨击;借题发挥的批评;顺带的贬损
    If you take a sideswipe at someone, you make an unexpected critical remark about them while you are talking about something else.
    1. Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.
      尽管有越来越多的人借机恶意抨击财政大臣,他的职位仍很稳固。

双语例句

  1. Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.
    尽管有越来越多的人借机恶意抨击财政大臣,他的职位仍很稳固。
  2. While talking about her flights overseas, she made several sideswipes at the food served by the airline.
    当谈到她的国外飞行时,她多次附带地贬损了航空公司供应的食品。