brick·bat
noun/ˈbrɪkbæt/
/ˈbrɪkbæt/
[usually plural]- an offensive remark criticizing somebody, made in public
公开辱骂；当众侮辱 - The president has received many brickbats in the press recently.
总统最近受到了媒体的许多批评。 - Each side in the dispute has been throwing brickbats at the other.
争端双方都在向对方扔砖头。
- The president has received many brickbats in the press recently.