condemn
英 [k?n'dem]
美[k?n'd?m]
- vt. 譴責；判刑，定罪；聲討
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詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?condemns;過去式:?condemned;過去分詞:?condemned;現在分詞:?condemning;
中文詞源
condemn 譴責
con-, 強調。-demn, 責備，詞源同damn, 該死的。
英文詞源
- condemn (v.)
- early 14c., condempner "to blame, censure," from Old French condamner "to condemn" (11c.), from Latin condemnare "to sentence, doom, blame, disapprove," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + damnare "to harm, damage" (see damn). Replaced Old English fordeman. Related: Condemned; condemning.
雙語例句
- 1. Bankers are quick to condemn retrospective tax legislation.
- 銀行家們立即聲討有追溯效力的稅收立法。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Like everyone else, I deplore and condemn this killing.
- 我同所有人一樣強烈譴責這樁兇殺案。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. Some praise him, whereas others condemn him.
- 有些人贊揚他, 而有些人譴責他.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. We all condemn cruelty to women and children.
- 大家一致譴責虐待婦女兒童的行徑.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. We condemn all sorts of slanders.
- 我們譴責一切誹謗中傷的言論.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》