opprobrious
英 [ə'prəʊbrɪəs]
美
- adj. 无礼的；嘴不干净的；该骂的；可耻的
英英释意
- 1. expressing offensive reproach
- 2. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame;
- "Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson
- "an ignominious retreat"
- "inglorious defeat"
- "an opprobrious monument to human greed"
- "a shameful display of cowardice"
双语例句
- 1. It is now freely applied as an adjective of an opprobrious kind.
- 目前它被任意用作一种骂人的形容词.
来自辞典例句
- 2. He ransacked his extensive vocabulary in order to find opprobrious names to call her.
- 他从他的丰富词汇中挑出所有难听的话来骂她.
来自辞典例句
- 3. One is the eulogistic word freedom, and the other is the opprobrious word chance.
- 一个是表示褒义的词“自由”, 另一个是表示贬义的词“偶然”.
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