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