Wordiyoreproof
🇬🇧 UK/ri'pru:f/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A rebuke or expression of blame and criticism directed at someone.
谴责；责备；非难
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.gentle reproof温和的责备
- 2.sharp reproof严厉的批评
- 3.[look of reproof]责备的眼神
- 4.deserve reproof理应受到批评
Example Sentences
- 1.
The teacher's reproof made the student feel ashamed of his careless work.
- 2.
She accepted his reproof with grace and promised to do better.
- 3.
A glance of reproof from his mother was enough to silence him.