词汇 | opprobriously |
释义 | opprobriously adverb uk /əˈprəʊ.bri.əs.li/ us /əˈproʊ.bri.əs.li/ in a way that expresses severe criticism and blame: "I will not allow you to talk opprobriously of someone who is not here to defend himself," the judge said. The chancellor's name was opprobriously mentioned in the meeting as they discussed the school's declining enrolment. The term "junket" is often used opprobriously in reference to a trip taken for pleasure and funded by tax money. The senator spoke opprobriously of her colleagues and accused them of letting politics get in the way of passing the bill. Although the word was used, it was not used opprobriously. Disapproving & criticizing anathematize animadversion aspersion aw backbite barrel bash belabour boo disapprobation excoriate knock knocker let someone have both barrelsidiom low blow mordacious mordancy pile slam union-basher Related wordopprobrious |
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