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reprehensible

/rep-ri-hen-suh-buhl/US // ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl //UK // (ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsəbəl) //

应受谴责的,应受谴责,可憎,应受惩罚的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.

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Examples

  • We’re saying that your organization was found to foster reprehensible behavior and that behavior had a real and lasting impact on many of the people who worked there.

  • We didn’t put it out, because it was too reprehensible to give him the platform.

  • That they played by reprehensible rules of society rather than shattering them.

  • What an alternately messed up, irresistibly catchy, reprehensible, utterly charming holiday classic.

  • None of this makes what Incognito and the Dolphins did any less reprehensible.

  • The latest documents make the four days of closings seem all the more reckless and reprehensible.

  • But he described the “very personal insults” directed at the two air hostesses and pilot “as nothing short of reprehensible.”

  • Then again, some of them doubtless think it reprehensible that he speak at a memorial service for an old "communist".

  • His life and conduct subsequently was extremely imprudent and reprehensible.

  • "Yes; and it was a very reprehensible affair, I think," Mrs. Courtney answered stiffly.

  • This insolent conduct was specially reprehensible in the case of Grenville, who owed his advancement to Bute's recommendation.

  • "That's only amateurish and besides reprehensible," said the Tennessee Shad.

  • Pandora's raiment, I grieve to state, has slipped down about her waist in a manner exceedingly reprehensible.