reprehensible

英 [,reprɪ'hensɪb(ə)l] 美 [,rɛprɪ'hɛnsəbl]
  • adj. 应斥责的;应该谴责的

中文词源


reprehensible 应受指责的,应受谴责的

re-,向后,往回,-prehens,抓住,词源同 comprehend,prehensile.即抓回,引申词义应受指责的 等。

英文词源


reprehensible
reprehensible: see reprieve
reprehensible (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French reprehensible (14c.) or directly from Late Latin reprehensibilis, from reprehens-, past participle stem of Latin reprehendere (see reprehend). Related: Reprehensibly; reprehensibility.

双语例句


1. Mr Cramer said the violence by anti-government protestors was reprehensible.
克拉默先生说反政府示威者的暴力活动应该受到谴责。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The violence by anti-government protestors was reprehensible.
反政府示威者的暴力活动应该受到谴责。

来自辞典例句

3. A reprehensible notion came into his head.
一个不安分的估计在心上滋长了.

来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说

4. She was not reprehensible in any way - just a full - blood animal glowing with a love of life.
她是完全不应该受人非难的 -- 她只是个多血质的动物,由于热爱生活而红光焕发.

来自辞典例句

5. Was it hot in that morally reprehensible kind of way?
是不是那种应受道德谴责的狂野?

来自电影对白

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