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deplore

🇬🇧 UK/di'plɒ:/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To feel or express strong disapproval or deep regret about something

强烈谴责;对……深感遗憾

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
plorto wail, weep, lament
+
eto make, having
=deplore

Common Collocations

  • 1.deplore violence谴责暴力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Everyone deplores violence and its destructive consequences.

  • 2.

    The community deplores the loss of the historic building.

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