单词 | rebukable |
释义 | rebukableadj. Now rare. That may be rebuked; deserving of rebuke. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [adjective] > worthy of rebuke reprovablea1382 reprehensiblec1384 viciousc1386 reprobable?a1475 reprehendablea1500 rebukeful1530 rebukable1551 chastisable1611 castigable1716 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. xci Nothynge [is] more rebukeable, if ye respect fame. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Erasmus in Panoplie Epist. 343 Frowardnesse, and suche lyke rebukeable conditions. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. iv. 30 Rebukeable, And worthy shamefull checke it were, to stand On more Mechanicke Complement, Ile leaue thee. View more context for this quotation c1660 To All Friends & People in Christendom 25 These were rebukeable, that were not to be numbered among the Christians. 1795 T. Haweis tr. New Test. Eph. v. §13 All things which are rebukeable are made manifest by the light. 1841 J. W. Brooks Elements Prophetical Interpr. iv. 108 This is an argument which the Sadducees were evidently rebukeable for not considering. 1882 A. C. Swinburne Tristram of Lyonesse 108 Yet am I not rebukable by thee. 2003 J. Epstein Envy ii. 9 The cold-blooded sins are more rebukable, less forgivable, and..inherently crueler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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