lay into

• 动词短语，指以强力或攻击性对某人进行身体上的攻击或言语上的猛烈批评、责骂。

A phrasal verb used to indicate attacking someone physically or verbally with force and aggression.

不可数 · 不及物 · 短语动词，不可分

1. Attack physicallyinformal

   To hit or attack someone repeatedly and violently.

   痛打

   • The two men laid into each other after the argument.
   • He laid into the thief with his fists.
   • The boxer laid into his opponent in the final round.

   同义词assailattackbatterbeatclobberdrubhammerhitlace intomaulpitch intopoundpummelrough upset uponstriketear intothrashwork over

2. Criticize harshlyinformal

   To criticize someone or something severely and angrily.

   严厉批评

   • The boss laid into him for missing the deadline.
   • She laid into the government's new policy during the debate.
   • The critics laid into the movie for its poor script.

   同义词beratecastigatechastiseharanguelambasterebukereprimandscoldupbraid

   反义词commendcomplimentflatterlaudpraise

基本动词lay