reproof

英[rɪ'pruːf] 美[rɪ'pruf]
  • n. 责备;谴责

词态变化


复数: reproofs;

中文词源


reproof 责备,非难

来自 reprove 的名词形式,比较 proof,prove.

英文词源


reproof (n.)
mid-14c., "a shame, a disgrace," also "a censure, a rebuke," from Old French reprove "reproach, rejection," verbal noun from reprover "to blame, accuse" (see reprove).

双语例句


1. She raised her eyebrows in reproof.
她竖起眉毛,满含责备。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They spoke in tones of gentle reproof.
他们的语气中稍带责备。

来自柯林斯例句

3. His words were a mixture of pity and reproof.
他的话里既有同情也有责备。

来自《权威词典》

4. A smart reproof is better than smooth deceit.
严厉的责难胜过温和的欺骗.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He is impatient of reproof.
他不能忍受指责.

来自《简明英汉词典》