| 释义 |
Noun: reproof ri'proof- An act or expression of criticism and censure
- rebuke, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
Verb: reproof ri'proof- Censure severely or angrily
- call on the carpet [US], take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, ream [N. Amer]
Derived forms: reproofing, reproofs, reproofed Type of: criticise [Brit], criticism, criticize, knock, pick apart, unfavorable judgment [US], unfavourable judgment [Brit, Cdn] |