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

• The perplexity and dissatisfaction of the house expressed itself in murmurs and provoked a reproof from the bench.
  全场一片低语声，表达了人们的困惑和不满的情绪，结果引起了法官的一阵申斥。
• They spoke in tones of gentle reproof.
  他们的语气中稍带责备。
• Sir John did not much understand this reproof; but he laughed as heartily as if he did.
  约翰爵士对这一番申斥不甚理解，但是他假装理解地开怀大笑。
• Impatient of reproof, he left his parents and went away.
  忍受不了责难，他离开父母出走了。
• 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。
• 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。
• The director looked his reproof.
  厂长的目光中流露出责备的神情。
• You can scarcely expect to escape reproof for such irresponsible behavior.
  你这种不负责任的行为很难期望逃脱指责。
• 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。
• 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。