中文词源
rebuke 指责，批评
来自盎格鲁法语 rebuker,击退，打回，来自古法语 rebuchier,来自 re-,向后，往回，buschier, 击，打，来自 busche,灌木，木条，词源同 bush.
英语词源
- rebuke (v.)
- early 14c., "to reprimand, reprove; chide, scold," from Anglo-French rebuker "to repel, beat back," Old French rebuchier, from re- "back" (see re-) + buschier "to strike, chop wood," from busche (French bûche) "wood," from Proto-Germanic *busk- (see bush (n.)). Related: Rebuked; rebuking.
- rebuke (n.)
- early 15c., "a reproof, reprimand," from rebuke (v.).
权威例句
- 1. "Silly little boy" was his favourite expression of rebuke to his pupils.
- “愚蠢的小家伙”是他最常用的斥责其学生的言辞。
- 2. He had to put up with a smart rebuke from the teacher.
- 他不得不忍受老师的严厉指责.
- 3. Even one minute's lateness would earn a stern rebuke.
- 哪怕迟到一分钟也将受到严厉的斥责.
- 4. He meekly accepted the rebuke.
- 他顺从地接受了批评.
- 5. He is callous to rebuke.
- 他对谴责无任何反应.