condemnation

英 [ˌkɒndemˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːndemˈneɪʃn]

n.  谴责; 指责

复数：condemnations　

TOEFL

BNC.8574 / COCA.9852

牛津词典

noun

• 谴责；指责
  an expression of very strong disapproval
  1. There was widespread condemnation of the invasion.
     那次侵略遭到了人们普遍的谴责。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 谴责；指责
  Condemnationis the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
  1. There was widespread condemnation of Saturday's killings...
     周六的杀人事件受到普遍谴责。
  2. The raids have drawn a strong condemnation from the United Nations Security Council.
     突袭行动受到联合国安理会的强烈谴责。

英英释义

noun

• (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
  1. the conviction came as no surprise
  Synonym:convictionjudgment of convictionsentence
• (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
• an expression of strong disapproval
  1. his uncompromising condemnation of racism
  Synonym:disapprobation
• an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
  Synonym:execrationcurse
• the condition of being strongly disapproved of
  1. he deserved nothing but condemnation

双语例句

• ( EU countries abstained and the US voted against.) But there is something formulaic about the condemnation.
  （欧盟各成员国弃权，美国投了反对票。）然而，对以色列的谴责有些模式化。
• His own actions are his condemnation.
  他自己的所作所为定了他的罪。
• US president Barack Obama led international condemnation of the attack.
  以美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）为首的世界各国领导人对这次的袭击事件表示了谴责。
• The word "lazy" is a condemnation. It's shameful. It's not you.
  “懒”是个贬义词。懒是可耻的。但这个词不是用来形容你的。
• His uncompromising condemnation of racism.
  他从来没有放弃过对种族主义的谴责。
• The most telling condemnation of the system was that it failed to fulfil its function.
  对这一制度最有力的谴责是它没能发挥其应有的作用。
• Her voice held all the shock and condemnation of the small town, I thought critically.
  她的声音里包含了这个小镇对此的震惊和责难，我下了如此判断。
• "The swift condemnation of the attacks and the active stance taken by Muslim leaders against extremism has clearly helped to build confidence and national solidarity," said Woolley.
  伍利说：“穆斯林领导对反对极端主义采取的积极态度和对恐怖攻击迅速做出的谴责都有利于建立信任和民族团结”。
• The resolution as formally passed was one of condemnation rather than censure.
  正式通过的那项决议应该是谴责案而不是不信任投票案。
• This decision has drawn condemnation from everyone from the local MP to Charlotte Church.
  这一决定招致了从当地议员到夏洛蒂邱奇（charlottechurch）等所有人的谴责。