reproach
发音
英 [rɪˈprəʊtʃ]
美 [rɪˈproʊtʃ]
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- vt.
- 责备,责骂
- 使丢脸
- 申斥
- 损伤…的体面
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- n.
- 责备,责骂
- 耻辱,污辱
- 谴责
- [宗]应答圣歌
单词词源
reproach 责备,指责
re-,相反,-proach,接近,词源同 approach.比喻用法,比较 approachable,接近的,亲切的。
双语例句
- 1. If macmillan has escaped reproach , it is not because he succeeded , but because the task was so hopeless .
- 如果麦克米伦逃脱了责备,倒不是因为他成功了,而是因为这项任务几乎没有希望完成。
- 2. The price of failure , the conservative prime minister said , would be that " our successors will reproach us as we reproach the victorians for complacency about slums and ugliness . "
- 这个保守党首相说,失败的代价就是“我们的继任者将责备我们,正如我们责备维多利亚时代对于贫民窟和丑陋的自满。”
- 3. Similarly , if you are not the godmother at the baptism of one of your best friend 's children , it is probably wrong to give heirloom-style gifts or do anything that could be construed as a reproach .
- 类似的,在出席一个好友孩子的洗礼仪式时,如果你不是他的教母,却送出一份传家宝式的礼物,或者做出任何可能被理解成责备的事情来,那可能就是错误的。
- 4. He deals with the dark side of india , above all the poverty , which is a reproach to a state and politicians who seem to cut down the needy in the " friendly fire " of bullying , incompetent and corrupt government action .
- 他触及的是印度的阴暗面,尤其是贫穷问题,这是对政府和政治家的责备,他们通过欺凌弱小和腐败无能的政府行为,“误伤”了最需要帮助的穷人。