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词汇 censuring
释义 censuring
present participle ofcensure
censure
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ˈsen.ʃər/ us /ˈsen.ʃɚ/
to express strong criticism or disapproval:
Ministers were censured for their lack of decisiveness during the crisis.
The likelihood is that he will be severely censured and possibly also fined.
Synonyms
attack(CRITICIZE)
castigateformal
chastise(CRITICIZE)formal
condemn
criticize
damn(BLAME)
decryformal
denounce(CRITICIZE)
excoriateformal
railformal
revileformal
slaminformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to show disapproval of someone or something
criticizeHe criticized the government's handling of the crisis.
attackShe wrote an article attacking the judge and the way the trial had been conducted.
condemnShe was condemned for her comments about the candidate.
denounceThe government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
come under fireThe government programme has come under fire for mismanaging funds.
The commission has the power to publicly censure or recommend the removal of judges.
The parliament censured the president for his role in a pair of multimillion-dollar scandals.
The bill permits a council to formally censure a councillor for misbehaviour.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
belabour
disapprobation
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
poorly
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher
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