柯林斯詞典reprove /r??pru?v/ (reproving,reproved,reproves) 1. V-T If you reprove someone, you speak angrily or seriously to them because they have behaved in a wrong or foolish way. 譴責(zé); 責(zé)備[正式] "There's no call for talk like that," Mrs. Evans reproved him. “沒有必要說那種話，”埃文斯太太責(zé)備他道。 Women were reproved if they did not wear hats in church. 女性如果在教堂內(nèi)不戴帽子，就會(huì)遭到斥責(zé)。 返回 reprove劍橋詞典to tell someone that you disapprove of their bad or silly behaviour 責(zé)備；斥責(zé)；指責(zé) The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention . 男孩子們不注意聽講，老師委婉地責(zé)備了他們。 返回 reprove