reproof

英 [rɪˈpruːf]      美 [rɪˈpruːf]
  • n. 责备;谴责
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reproof 责备,非难

来自 reprove 的名词形式,比较 proof,prove.

reproof (n.)
mid-14c., "a shame, a disgrace," also "a censure, a rebuke," from Old French reprove "reproach, rejection," verbal noun from reprover "to blame, accuse" (see reprove).
1. She raised her eyebrows in reproof.
她竖起眉毛,满含责备。
2. They spoke in tones of gentle reproof.
他们的语气中稍带责备。
3. His words were a mixture of pity and reproof.
他的话里既有同情也有责备。
4. A smart reproof is better than smooth deceit.
严厉的责难胜过温和的欺骗.
5. He is impatient of reproof.
他不能忍受指责.