reprehensible
英 [ˌreprɪˈhensəbl]
美 [ˌreprɪˈhensəbl]
adj. 不道德的; 应受指责的; 应受谴责的
BNC.20896 / COCA.17850
牛津词典
adj.
- 不道德的;应受指责的;应受谴责的
morally wrong and deserving criticism
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 应受斥责的;应该谴责的
If you think that a type of behaviour or an idea is very bad and morally wrong, you can say that it isreprehensible.- 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。 - ...behaving in the most reprehensible manner.
最应该受到谴责的行为
- Mr Cramer said the violence by anti-government protestors was reprehensible.
英英释义
adj
- bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
- a criminal waste of talent
- a deplorable act of violence
- adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
双语例句
- My object has been to secure an amiable companion for myself, with due consideration for the advantage of all your family, and if my manner has bee at all reprehensible, I here beg leave to apologise.
我的目的就是要找一个可爱的伴侣,并且适当地考虑到府上的利益;假使我的态度方面有什么地方应该受到责备的话,就让我当面道个谦吧。 - Is it reprehensible to link global warming ( serious) and clothing ( superficial)?
把全球气候变暖(严肃的问题)和服装(肤浅的流行)联系起来是否不太合理? - Those of her colleagues who detected in her something odd and reprehensible would not have dared to call it "religious".
那些同事虽然在她身上发现了某种奇特的、大可非议的东西,却不敢说这种东西具有宗教性质。 - I may fail to bring you to justice, and your fame may protect you from consequences for your reprehensible actions.
我可能无法将你绳之以法,你的名声可能保护你免受你应受谴责的行为的后果。 - Vague answers never contented him. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth ( personified as one of the deadly sins).
七宗罪之一,对财富的永不满足的渴望。 - Theft is no less reprehensible when what is being stolen is intellectual property or academic reputation.
智慧财产权与学术声誉方面的抄袭作为,尤其将遭受各界莫大的谴责。 - These are serious and reprehensible offences.
这些是严重罪行,应受谴责。 - 'It is truly reprehensible for him to speak like this, especially so soon after Paris.'
他这么说话确实应该受到谴责,尤其是在巴黎的恐怖袭击刚刚结束之后。 - This end, in his opinion, justified the employment of means which might easily be considered reprehensible from a purely moral point of view.
他认为,上述目的可以证明运用那些为纯粹道德观所唾弃的手段是正当的。 - A criminal waste of talent; a deplorable act of violence; adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife.
才能的错误的浪费;可叹的暴力行为;丈夫通奸应与妻子同样受到谴责的。