reproof

英 [rɪˈpruːf]

美 [rɪˈpruːf]

n.  责备; 谴责; 非难; 责备的话语; 非难的言辞

复数：reproofs　现在分词：reproofing　过去式：reproofed　第三人称单数：reproofs　

GRE法律

BNC.32975 / COCA.36635

牛津词典

noun

• 责备；谴责；非难
  blame or disapproval
  1. His words were a mixture of pity and reproof.
     他的话里既有同情也有责备。
• 责备的话语；非难的言辞
  a remark that expresses blame or disapproval
  1. She received a mild reproof from the teacher.
     她受到了老师温和的责备。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 谴责;责备;斥责
  If you say or do something inreproof, you say or do it to show that you disapprove of what someone has done or said.
  1. She raised her eyebrows in reproof.
     她竖起眉毛，满含责备。
  2. ...a reproof that she responded to right away.
     她立即作出回应的批评言论
  3. They spoke in tones of gentle reproof.
     他们的语气中稍带责备。

英英释义

noun

• an act or expression of criticism and censure
  1. he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face
  Synonym:rebukereprovalreprehensionreprimand

verb

• censure severely or angrily
  1. The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
  2. The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
  3. The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
  Synonym:call on the carpettake to taskrebukeragtrouncelecturereprimandjawdress downcall downscoldchideberatebawl outremonstratechew outchew uphave wordslambastelambast

双语例句

• Instead of punishment or reproof, she only regretted he had been shot.
  她决定不惩罚或者责备波克，反而为他的受伤感到遗憾。
• He picked up the broken vase without a word of reproof to this son.
  他拾起花瓶碎片，一句也没有责备他的儿子。
• She raised her eyebrows in reproof.
  她竖起眉毛，满含责备。
• Robert was recalled from wit to wisdom, not by any reproof of hers but by his own sensibility.
  罗伯特离开小聪明的陋室被召回智慧的大厦，那召唤者是他自己的敏感，而不是她的谴责。
• Your humility, Mr. Bingley, said Elizabeth, must disarm reproof.
  彬格莱先生，伊丽莎白说，你这样谦虚，真叫人家本来要责备你也不好意思责备了。
• Ted was leaning back, smoking a cigarette without reproof.
  特德往后靠着，抽着香烟，也不受到责备。
• Mrs Chick contented herself with a glance of reproof, and then proceeded with the thread of her discourse.
  奇克夫人责备地看了他一眼，也就罢了，然后接着刚才的话头，继续说下去。
• This particular reproof irritated him more than any other.
  这一指责是他最不能容忍的。
• Tom swept up the broken glass without a word of reproof to his son.
  汤姆把碎玻璃扫乾净，没说一句责备儿子的话。
• I did the poor child no harm, I only thought I had given the parents a just reproof.
  我并没有加害于这个可怜的小孩，却感到给了她的父母一个应得的教训。