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virulent

/ˈvɪrələnt/

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1 · adj.

extremely harmful or hostile

剧毒的；恶毒的

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The columnist faced a wave of virulent criticism online.
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这位专栏作家在网上遭到一波恶毒批评。
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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələnt/

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