| 词汇 | opprobrium |
| 释义 | opprobrium noun[ U ] formaluk /əˈprəʊ.bri.əm/ us /əˈproʊ.bri.əm/ severe criticism and blame: 谴责;抨击;挞伐;责难 International opprobrium has been heaped on the country following its attack on its neighbours.该国袭击邻国之后，国际上对其大张挞伐。 Blaming & accusing accusatory accuse someone of a crime accuse someone of something accuser accusingly alleged arraign blame blame game contributory negligence haul have someone to thank (for something)idiom impeachment imputation incriminating incrimination nail recrimination sacrificial lamb stitch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disapproving & criticizing Related wordopprobrious Examples of opprobriumopprobrium After privatization, fulfilling these duties became a voluntary matter, with social opprobrium the sole penalty for non-compliance. If caught, he faces both formal punishment and social opprobrium. From a term of opprobrium profitability became cause for emulation, while nationalisation fell into ill-repute. Society is selective, however, in casting the opprobrium. In his old age he was taking advantage of the law as frequently and to better effect, but had discovered how to make others shoulder the expense and opprobrium. Keyhole surgery has also been subject to opprobrium. A counterfeit voice, by definition inauthentic, will assuredly invite the opprobrium of jazz musicians, who equate imitation with the assumption of an identity not one's own. While we can accept robbery with a reasonable degree of equanimity, it seems a little hard that opprobrium should be added to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are, in effect, washing their hands of the issue, so that the courts can take any opprobrium that might flow from the legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not convinced that the term "dictator" is a term of opprobrium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This law, which has been held up to opprobrium this afternoon, is his own work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It broke its judicial oaths of allegiance, and for that it deserves ever-lasting opprobrium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Remissions of burdens to workpeople, employers and taxpayers ought never to be described by any responsible person in terms of unmeasured opprobrium. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To call her a pale with all the opprobrium that attaches to the word is not fair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It exposes the whole agricultural industry to opprobrium when two or three farmers, perhaps in a district, cultivate their land badly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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