单词 | reprehensive |
释义 | Definition of reprehensive in English:reprehensiveadjective ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsɪv
OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in Meredith Hanmer (1543–1604), Church of England and Church of Ireland clergyman and historian. From classical Latin reprehens-, past participial stem of reprehendere reprehend + -ive, perhaps after Middle French reprehensif (French répréhensif) that reprimands or rebukes. Compare post-classical Latin reprehensivus condemnatory. Compare earlier reprehend, reprehension, reprehensible, and also reprehensory. Definition of reprehensive in US English:reprehensiveadjectiveˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsɪv
OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in Meredith Hanmer (1543–1604), Church of England and Church of Ireland clergyman and historian. From classical Latin reprehens-, past participial stem of reprehendere reprehend + -ive, perhaps after Middle French reprehensif (French répréhensif) that reprimands or rebukes. Compare post-classical Latin reprehensivus condemnatory. Compare earlier reprehend, reprehension, reprehensible, and also reprehensory. |
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