1. The report is scathing about the lack of safety precaution. 该报道对缺乏安全预防措施一事严加指责。
2. The U. N. Human Rights Council endured years of scathing criticism from the Bush administration. But those days are apparently over. 联合国人权理事会几年来都在受布什政府的苛责，而现在看来那些日子一去不复返了。
3. Republicans said many of those amendments were technical, and they were scathing in their criticism of the bill approved by the health committee. 共和党人说许多修正案是很科学，他们对这个法案所作出的尖刻的批评是由健康委员会核准的。
