| 单词 | reprove |
| 释义 | reprove —reprover, n. —reprovingly, adv. /ri proohv"/, v. , reproved, reproving. v.t. 1. to criticize or correct, esp. gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake. 2. to disapprove of strongly; censure: to reprove a bad decision. 3. Obs. to disprove or refute. v.i. 4. to speak in reproof; administer a reproof. [1275-1325; ME reproven < OF reprover < LL reprobare, equiv. to re- RE- + probare to test, PROVE] Syn. 1. scold, reprimand, upbraid, chide, reprehend, admonish. See reproach. Ant. 1. praise. |
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