| Front | reproach |
|---|---|
| Pron | [rɪ'proʊtʃ] |
| Back | 【REPROACH】 When he came home drunk, his wife reproached him with a loud angry voice. 当他喝醉了回家，他太太以高而愤怒的声音责备他。 【重点词汇】 reproach v. 责备 同: scold |
| Vocab | reproachexpress criticism towards
Reproach means to mildly criticize. If you show poor manners at your grandmother's dinner table, she will reproach you. The verb reproach means to express disapproval or criticism of; as a noun it means blame or criticism. If you are beyond reproach that means no one could find anything to criticize about you. Synonyms for reproach are the verbs admonish, reprove, rebuke, reprimand. As a noun, reproach can also be shame. If you are caught lying, it is a reproach that might bother you for a while. All forms of 'reproach' will appear on average once every 188 pages. irreproachably irreproachable reproach reproacher reproachful self-reproach reproachfully |
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