counterblast [
'kauntәblɑ:st]
n. 对抗气流, 强硬的抗议, 猛烈的反对
- Her article was a counterblast to her critics.
她的文章有力地回击了那些批评者.
counterblast[ noun ]
a vigorous and unrestrained response
<noun.communication>
her tirade provoked a counterblast from her husband
counterblast \counterblast\ n.
a vigorous and unrestrained verbal response; as, her tirade
provoked a counterblast from her husband.
[WordNet 1.5]
- The reason is a sustained attack by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the unity concept, and a ferocious counterblast from her predecessor, Edward Heath.