| 词汇 | anathematize |
| 释义 | anathematize verb[ T ] formaluk /əˈnæθ.ə.mə.taɪz/ us /əˈnæθ.ə.mə.taɪz/ to criticize someone or something strongly or say that he, she, or it is completely unacceptable: 强烈谴责 He has been anathematized as a villain.他被斥为流氓恶棍。 The Pope anathematized the arms race.教皇强烈谴责军备竞赛行为。 They anathematize as "anti-free-market" anyone who favours even minimal regulation. The effort to anathematize opposing views does not produce constructive dialogue. His arguments were anathematized as heresy. Disapproving & criticizing animadversion aspersion aw backbite bad-mouth barrel bash belabour boo disapprobation excoriate knocker let someone have both barrelsidiom low blow mordacious mordancy nitpicker pile slam union-basher Examples of anathematizeanathematize It anathematizes woman's purest aspirations, and man's holiest ties. From Project Gutenberg It anathematized the printing press as an invention of the devil and has steadily opposed education of the people. From Project Gutenberg Never swear, anathematize, or fairly drip with profanity, especially in the presence of delicate ladies and small children. From Project Gutenberg In that day the church used to anathematize insects. From Project Gutenberg That church has lost the power to anathematize. From Project Gutenberg The heat was intense, and the governor anathematized the etiquette of which he was the victim. From Project Gutenberg When the secret places of the heart were so full of wickedness, why anathematize above the rest those plague-spots which revealed themselves to mortals? From Project Gutenberg I groaned and mentally anathematized the coroner for his choice of counsel. From Project Gutenberg He cursed the weight he was forced to carry, and anathematized the man who had driven him to so bestir himself. From Project Gutenberg We repent of what we have done, we defend those who repent, we anathematize those whom we defended. From Project Gutenberg He had anathematized blue eyes in order that he might secure for himself the hand of the king's favorite. From Project Gutenberg How the call-man, with his violin under his chin, stopped playing to vociferate his orders, or anathematize some bewildered pair! From Project Gutenberg Nor would it be anathematized in the way it is with us, if it were only occasionally introduced. From Project Gutenberg And in a vivacious paragraph which follows this initial sentence he humorously anathematizes the literary life. From Project Gutenberg One does not need even mildly to anathematize the instigators of that historic riot. From Project Gutenberg 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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