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单词 reproof
释义
reproof
noun[CorU]
formal
uk
/rɪˈpruːf/us
/rɪˈpruːf/
something that you say or do to show that youdisapproveof someone'sbadorsillybehaviour:
责备；斥责；指责
She got asharpreproofforbeing late.她因迟到受到严厉斥责。
Hepickedup thebrokenvasewithout a word of reproof to hisson.他捡起被儿子打碎的花瓶，一句责备的话也没有说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Chastising & rebuking
  • admonitory
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  • bawlsomeoneout
  • be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom
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  • keelhaul
  • lambaste
  • lecture
  • pull
  • pullsomeoneup
  • punchbag
  • punching bag
  • putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom
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(Definition ofreprooffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreproof

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Or can he give any evidence whatsoever of anyreproofwhich has been administered to them?
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I was sorry it was not possible for someone in this country to say a word ofreproof.
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They were not subject to protest orreproof.
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I doubt whether thatreproofdoes anything but occupy a little more time.
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I am not very much concerned with the impliedreproofto the child.
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Governessy reproofs, laced with ill-concealed satisfaction, have also been directed at these people by many of the less responsible opinion formers in this country.
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I cannot see any advantage in a doublereproof, but many disadvantages.
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I do not think anybody would echo thatreproofto-day.
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It is praising the security forces, and never saying a word ofreprooffor these happenings.
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It is not areproofin the slightest.
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I am aware that thatreproofcould often be applied to the whole human race.
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I accept thereproofin the friendly spirit in which it was given.
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I contend, without heat or feeling, that thatreproofwas wrong.
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The appalling organisation of the polytechnic would not even, beyond a mildreproof, deal with the students who did it.
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I must administer areproofto myself and to others.
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