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

• 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。
• Mr Lee said the aim was to persuade Pyongyang to admit its wrongdoing and pledge never again to engage in such reprehensible action.
  李明博表示，其目的是劝说朝鲜政府承认其错误行径，并承诺不再进行此类应受谴责的行为。
• These are serious and reprehensible offences.
  这些是严重罪行，应受谴责。
• 'It is truly reprehensible for him to speak like this, especially so soon after Paris.'
  他这么说话确实应该受到谴责，尤其是在巴黎的恐怖袭击刚刚结束之后。
• 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。
• A criminal waste of talent; a deplorable act of violence; adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife.
  才能的错误的浪费；可叹的暴力行为；丈夫通奸应与妻子同样受到谴责的。
• It was reprehensible of him to be so disloyal.
  他如此不忠，应受谴责。
• 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？
• My own views, admittedly somewhat speculative, are that they probably do not consider their actions as reprehensible.
  以笔者揣想，他们大概是认为此等行为无可指摘。
• 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。