"harangue" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 长篇大论 (批评性的)
• 激烈讲演

Definition

长篇大论是指冗长、大声、带有批评性的讲话，常用于批评或强烈劝说某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“harangue” 属于正式或文学用语，语气常带贬义。常指愤怒或批判性的演讲，不用于日常闲聊。常见搭配有“deliver a harangue”（发表长篇大论）。不要与中性“speech”或可能较中性的“lecture”混淆。

Examples

The coach gave a harangue about teamwork before the game.

教练在比赛前发表了关于团队合作的**长篇大论**。

He listened to his mother's harangue about cleaning his room.

他听了妈妈关于打扫房间的**长篇大论**。

The politician's harangue annoyed many people in the audience.

这位政客的**激烈讲演**让许多听众感到厌烦。

No one likes being the target of a public harangue.

没人喜欢成为公开**长篇大论**的目标。

After her boss's harangue, she decided to update her resume.

在老板的**长篇大论**之后，她决定更新简历。

Instead of a quick meeting, we got a forty-minute harangue about punctuality.

原本想开个简短会议，却听了四十分钟关于守时的**长篇大论**。