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censure

UK/'senʃә/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

v.

To criticize or condemn strongly; to formally rebuke

严厉批评,谴责;正式申斥

n.

Strong criticism or official condemnation

严厉批评,谴责;正式申斥

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
censglow, white, shine
+
ureact, process, result
=censure
Root cand still carries 12 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.formal censure正式谴责
  • 2.censure resolution谴责决议

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The senator received censure from the ethics committee.

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