condemnation

英 [ˌkɒndemˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːndemˈneɪʃn]

n.  谴责; 指责

复数：condemnations　

TOEFL

BNC.8574 / COCA.9852

牛津词典

noun

• 谴责；指责
  an expression of very strong disapproval
  1. There was widespread condemnation of the invasion.
     那次侵略遭到了人们普遍的谴责。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 谴责；指责
  Condemnationis the act of saying that something or someone is very bad and unacceptable.
  1. There was widespread condemnation of Saturday's killings...
     周六的杀人事件受到普遍谴责。
  2. The raids have drawn a strong condemnation from the United Nations Security Council.
     突袭行动受到联合国安理会的强烈谴责。

英英释义

noun

• (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
  1. the conviction came as no surprise
  Synonym:convictionjudgment of convictionsentence
• (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
• an expression of strong disapproval
  1. his uncompromising condemnation of racism
  Synonym:disapprobation
• an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
  Synonym:execrationcurse
• the condition of being strongly disapproved of
  1. he deserved nothing but condemnation

双语例句

• It fears high casualties among Israeli soldiers and Palestinian civilians, and in turn international condemnation.
  以色列担心进攻会导致以色列士兵和巴勒斯坦平民伤亡惨重，以及由此而来的国际社会的谴责。
• After World War II this condemnation made it seem an embodiment of Western values.
  第二次世界大战以后这种指责使它看来变成了西方价值标准的化身。
• The most telling condemnation of the system was that it failed to fulfil its function.
  对这一制度最有力的谴责是它没能发挥其应有的作用。
• Her voice held all the shock and condemnation of the small town, I thought critically.
  她的声音里包含了这个小镇对此的震惊和责难，我下了如此判断。
• Mr Adams 'speech yesterday was very loud in condemnation of the media
  亚当斯先生在昨天的演讲中痛斥媒体。
• US president Barack Obama led international condemnation of the attack.
  以美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）为首的世界各国领导人对这次的袭击事件表示了谴责。
• This decision has drawn condemnation from everyone from the local MP to Charlotte Church.
  这一决定招致了从当地议员到夏洛蒂邱奇（charlottechurch）等所有人的谴责。
• The massacre prompted immediate condemnation and condolence from around the world.
  这起惨案立刻引发了全球的谴责和慰问。
• However, they only moral condemnation and sanctions of the law, is far from enough.
  然而，只是对他们进行道德谴责和法律制裁，是远远不够的。
• For sometimes resolutions and statements of condemnation are simply not enough.
  有时仅仅拿出决议及发表谴责声明是远远不够的。