reprove / rɪˈpruv /

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reprove2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb

re·proved, re·prov·ing.

  1. to criticize or correct, especially gently:to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  2. to disapprove of strongly; censure: to reprove a bad decision.
  3. Obsolete. to disprove or refute.
v. 无主动词 verb

re·proved, re·prov·ing.

  1. to speak in reproof; administer a reproof.

reprove 近义词

v. 动词 verb

rebuke

更多reprove例句

  1. Sir, believe me upon my relation,—for what I tell you the world shall not reprove.
  2. Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee.
  3. To reprove or speak sharply to a servant before your guests, manifests a shocking want of good breeding.
  4. You see, my mother is a Quakeress, and when my father wished to reprove me he uses the plain speech.
  5. These opinions seemed so wicked to the good Puritans that they called him up before their Council to reprove him.