单词 | obloquy |
释义 | obloquy From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishobloquyob‧lo‧quy /ˈɒbləkwi $ ˈɑːb-/ noun [uncountable] formal1 CRITICIZEvery strong offensive criticism2 REPUTATIONloss of respect and honourExamples from the Corpusobloquy• And on top of these there is, of course, the moral obloquy attendant on the cowardly betrayal of a visitor to this shore.• They may even invite mild social obloquy.Origin obloquy (1400-1500) Late Latin obloquium, from obloqui “to speak against” |
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