deplored
past simple and past participle ofdeplore
| 单词 | deplored |
| 释义 | deplored past simple and past participle ofdeplore deplore verb[Tnot continuous] formaluk/dɪˈplɔːr/us/dɪˈplɔːr/to say orthinkthat something is verybad: Wedeeplydeplore thelossoflife. He said that he deplored allviolence. UKTheattitudeof the Minister isto bedeplored(= is verybad). Synonyms bemoanformal bewailliterary to hate someone or something
Not liking
Examplesofdeploreddeplored In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Feminist readers attacked its pretension and conservative readersdeploredits moral turpitude, while the literati viewed it simply as bad writing. From theCambridge English Corpus This decreedeploredthe poor foreign-language speaking and reading skills of high school and university graduates. From theCambridge English Corpus In brief, for these two reasons-introducing uncertainty into the economy and into the polity, and its undemocratic nature-judicial activism is to bedeplored. From theCambridge English Corpus Hedeploredthis, recognising implicitly that the chances of the confederation emerging as an organisation, even a light and flexible one, were quite small. From theCambridge English Corpus Hedeploredpusillanimity, double-dealing, or disloyalty : his honesty was inexpugnable. From theCambridge English Corpus Some reformers, however,deploredthe disjointedness of these endeavours. From theCambridge English Corpus One might say that their commitment to their children outweighed their identification with a generation which in generaldeploreddivorce. From theCambridge English Corpus Many authors havedeploredthe state of our knowledge of certain parasite taxa. From theCambridge English Corpus While social politics was often fashionablydeplored, it was a fact of eighteenthcentury political life. From theCambridge English Corpus But some new pronunciations mean that word-play and rhyme disappear and this loss is surely to bedeplored. From theCambridge English Corpus The authorsdeploredthat the published material was not scientifically relevant enough to reach any conclusions. From theCambridge English Corpus One of the most significant was the cultural nationalists' insistence that national distinctiveness should be celebrated and encouraged, notdeplored. From theCambridge English Corpus This last was a development generally welcomed by the left as an extension of pluralism, and less oftendeploredas an effect of populist nationalism. From theCambridge English Corpus Official reports routinelydeploredthe indifference of urban employers. From theCambridge English Corpus In fact, his hopes were in vain; all that hedeploredthen was repeated in detail in 2002. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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