opprobrious

GRE

英[?\'pr??br??s]
美[??probri?s]

基本釋義

adj.
<正>(尤指言詞)極無禮的,罵人的
adv.
無禮地
n.
無禮,罵人

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

It is now freely applied as an adjective of an opprobrious kind.

目前它被任意用作一種罵人的形容詞.

辭典例句

He ransacked his extensive vocabulary in order to find opprobrious names to call her.

他從他的豐富詞匯中挑出所有難聽的話來罵她.

辭典例句

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 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"

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