reprehensible

英 [ˌreprɪˈhensəbl]

美 [ˌreprɪˈhensəbl]

adj.  不道德的; 应受指责的; 应受谴责的

GRE法律

BNC.20896 / COCA.17850

牛津词典

adj.

• 不道德的；应受指责的；应受谴责的
  morally wrong and deserving criticism

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 应受斥责的;应该谴责的
  If you think that a type of behaviour or an idea is very bad and morally wrong, you can say that it isreprehensible.
  1. Mr Cramer said the violence by anti-government protestors was reprehensible.
     克拉默先生说反政府示威者的暴力活动应该受到谴责。
  2. ...behaving in the most reprehensible manner.
     最应该受到谴责的行为

英英释义

adj

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  1. a criminal waste of talent
  2. a deplorable act of violence
  3. adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
  Synonym:condemnablecriminaldeplorablevicious

双语例句

• Those of her colleagues who detected in her something odd and reprehensible would not have dared to call it "religious".
  那些同事虽然在她身上发现了某种奇特的、大可非议的东西，却不敢说这种东西具有宗教性质。
• Eating it, Ms Eilperin suggests, is even more reprehensible than eating other morally objectionable foods such as delicious foie gras, because there is "no gastronomic pay-off".
  艾尔佩林认为，比起那些有争议的食物（如鹅肝酱），吃鱼翅更罪过，因为这简直不是人吃的东西。
• Admittedly, it treats the symptoms, not the source, but at least it acknowledges the problem. Is it reprehensible to link global warming ( serious) and clothing ( superficial)?
  诚然，这是治标不治本的方法，但至少，这能够改变当今的风气。把全球气候变暖（严肃的问题）和服装（肤浅的流行）联系起来是否不太合理？
• Of course there are things that we find tragic and reprehensible about the Chinese system.
  虽然我们会找到一些关于中国体制方面悲惨和应受谴责的事件。
• Is it reprehensible to link global warming ( serious) and clothing ( superficial)?
  把全球气候变暖（严肃的问题）和服装（肤浅的流行）联系起来是否不太合理？
• Responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; or marked by guilt. Euphorbia Kansui Effect on Gastro-intestinal Smooth Muscle and Possibility for its Quality Control Based on its Clinical Application
  对应受谴责的行为有责任或者可以控诉；以罪行为特点。甘遂对胃肠平滑肌的作用特点及其用于质量控制指标的可行性
• Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.
  通常指迫于压力而招认自己做过的应受人斥责的行为。
• Vague answers never contented him. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth ( personified as one of the deadly sins).
  七宗罪之一，对财富的永不满足的渴望。
• While there is nothing inherently reprehensible in that goal, the question is whether the world and the Chinese will benefit from the way it goes about this.
  尽管这个目标本身没有什么可谴责的，但问题在于世界乃至中方是否将从中国的做法中得益。
• This end, in his opinion, justified the employment of means which might easily be considered reprehensible from a purely moral point of view.
  他认为，上述目的可以证明运用那些为纯粹道德观所唾弃的手段是正当的。