deplore
deplore 英 [dɪˈplɔ:(r)] 美 [dɪˈplɔr, -ˈplor]
vt. 公开谴责
进行时:deploring 过去式:deplored 过去分词:deplored 第三人称单数:deplores 名词复数:deplores
- The verb deplore is used to express strong disapproval of something. If you really, really hate the way your mom makes meatloaf, then it's safe to say you deplore it.
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- vt. 公开谴责
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1. Like everyone else, I deplore and condemn this killing.
我同所有人一样强烈谴责这桩凶杀案。
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2. I deplore what has happened.
我为所发生的事深感愤慨。
- deplore (v.) 1550s, "to give up as hopeless," from French déplorer (13c.), from Latin deplorare "deplore, bewail, lament, give up for lost," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + plorare "weep, cry out," which is of unknown origin. Meaning "to regret deeply" is from 1560s. Related: Deplored; deploring.
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