reproach
🇬🇧 UK/ri'prәutʃ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To express disapproval or criticism of someone; to rebuke mildly.
责备;批评;申斥
n.
A mild rebuke or expression of criticism; disgrace or shame.
责备;批评;耻辱
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.beyond reproach无可指摘
- 2.look of reproach责备的眼神
- 3.a term of reproach带有谴责意味的词语
- 4.self-reproach自责
Example Sentences
- 1.
She looked at him with reproach after he forgot their anniversary dinner.
- 2.
His conduct throughout the crisis was beyond reproach.
- 3.
The manager's tone of reproach made the entire team feel uncomfortable.