rant
Word family nounranterranterismrantingverbrantadverbrantingly
rant /rænt/ verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] SHOUTto talk or complain in a loud excited and rather confused way because you feel strongly about something 大声激昂地说;怒气冲冲地抱怨rant about She was still ranting about the unfairness of it all. 她仍在怒气冲冲地抱怨这件事不公平。
Why don’t you stop ranting and raving for a minute and listen? 你别大喊大叫的,稍停一会儿,仔细听好吗?
—rant noun [countableC] a 15-minute rant about the evils of modern society 对现代社会的种种弊端长达15分钟的愤怒声讨
ranting and raving• Our task is to understand our Ego, so that we can recognise its ranting and raving.• Matilda was still ranting and raving against the absent Earl for getting himself captured.• Its as if he was ranting and raving when he said it. Origin rant (1500-1600) Early Dutch ranten