denounce

英 [dɪ'naʊns] 美[dɪ'naʊns]
  • vt. 谴责;告发;公然抨击;通告废除

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词态变化


第三人称单数: denounces;过去式: denounced;过去分词: denounced;现在分词: denouncing;

中文词源


denounce 谴责

de-, 向下,强调。-nounce, 通知,呼喊,词源同announce, pronounce. 即向下喊,引申词义谴责。

英文词源


denounce
denounce: see pronounce
denounce (v.)
early 14c., "announce," from Old French denoncier (12c., Modern French dénoncer), from Latin denuntiare "to announce, proclaim; denounce, menace; command, order," from de- "down" + nuntiare "proclaim, announce," from nuntius "messenger" (see nuncio). Negative sense in English via meaning "to declare or proclaim" something as cursed, excommunicated, forgiven, removed from office. Related: Denounced; denouncing.

双语例句


1. Ministers took the floor to denounce the decision to suspend constitutional rule.
几位部长发言谴责暂停宪制的决定。

来自柯林斯例句

2. We should denounce a heresy.
我们应该公开指责异端邪说.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Within days of his death those same people were falling over themselves to denounce him.
他尸骨未寒,还是那些人又大肆谴责起他来。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The opposition parties called a press conference to denounce the actions of the police.
各反对党召开新闻发布会,公开抨击了警方的行为。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The letter called for trade union freedom and civil rights, but did not openly denounce the regime.
这封信呼吁保障工会自由和公民权利,但没有公开谴责该政权。

来自柯林斯例句