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源自拉丁语 'condemnare'(con- '完全' + damnare '判决'),13世纪通过古法语进入英语。
❶ 公开表示强烈反对或批评某人或某事,通常带有道德上的指责意味。
“The government condemns all forms of violence.”
(政府谴责一切形式的暴力行为。)
“The UN resolution condemns the invasion as illegal.”
(联合国决议谴责此次入侵行为是非法的。)
❶ 正式宣判某人有罪,或判定某事物不适合使用。
“The court condemned him to life imprisonment.”
(法庭判处他无期徒刑。)
“The building was condemned after the earthquake.”
(地震后该建筑被判定为危房。)
strongly condemns — 强烈谴责,用于表达对某事件或行为的极度反对态度。
“The president strongly condemns the terrorist attack.”
(总统强烈谴责这次恐怖袭击。)
universally condemned — 被普遍谴责,指某行为遭到广泛反对和批评。
“Such cruel acts are universally condemned by civilized societies.”
(这种残忍行为遭到文明社会的普遍谴责。)