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 reproof of an immediate conclusion of everything, the sweep of every preparation, would be sufficient.
  让他们立即终止这一切，把准备演戏用的一切物品统统清理掉，对他们也是足够的惩罚了。
• 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。
• Mrs Chick contented herself with a glance of reproof, and then proceeded with the thread of her discourse.
  奇克夫人责备地看了他一眼，也就罢了，然后接着刚才的话头，继续说下去。
• 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。
• Tom swept up the broken glass without a word of reproof to his son.
  汤姆把碎玻璃扫乾净，没说一句责备儿子的话。
• The Mother tried in vain, and submitted without remonstrance to the reproof of her child.
  螃蟹妈妈试了试，可只是徒然，她对儿子的责难没话可说了。
• A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.
  对明智人一句指责，胜过对愚昧人百次杖击。
• The director looked his reproof.
  厂长的目光中流露出责备的神情。
• An expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances.
  抗议，抱怨或者责备的表达，特别是抱怨的正式陈述。
• Impatient of reproof, he left his parents and went away.
  忍受不了责难，他离开父母出走了。