denunciation
UK/di.nʌnsi'eiʃәn/US
GREC2
释义
n.
A public, forceful condemnation of someone or something.
公开而强烈的谴责。
n.
A formal accusation made to an authority; an act of informing against someone.
（向当局的）告发，检举。
词根拆分
词根派生de-（向下、对着）+ nunci（宣告）+ -ation（行为）=「对着……宣告」——公开而有力的谴责。它比一般批评更强烈、更正式，常带道德意味和明确对象。日常动词搭档是 denounce。
词根 nunci 还连着 3 个词常用搭配
- 1.denunciation of对……的谴责
- 2.public denunciation公开谴责
- 3.fierce denunciation猛烈声讨
- 4.issue a denunciation发表声讨
例句
- 1.
Her speech was a fierce denunciation of government corruption.
她的演讲是对政府腐败的猛烈声讨。
- 2.
The bishop issued a public denunciation of the new law.
主教公开发表声明，谴责这项新法律。
- 3.
Under the regime, a single denunciation could ruin a family.
在那个政权下，一次告发就可能毁掉一个家庭。