brickbat
n
1 piece of brick, esp one thrown as a weapon 砖头(尤指作武器投掷的).
2 (fig infml 比喻, 口) rude or derogatory remark; insult 粗鲁的或贬责的话; 凌辱
The Minister's speech was greeted with brickbats. 部长的演说遭到了抨击.
🗣️ 情景例句
What line of work are you in?
你做哪一行的?
She seems to have no principles at all when it is a question of making money.
一碰到挣钱的事,她就好像完全不顾自己的人格了。
What about vegetables, Sir? They usually go bad as soon as we are at sea.