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社会 · C1

condemn

英 /kənˈdem/  美 /kənˈdem/
  • v. 谴责To express strong disapproval of someone or something.
  • v. 判处刑罚To officially give someone a severe punishment.
  • v. 宣告建筑不宜使用To officially declare a building unsafe to use.

Our neighbours condemned the dumping of rubbish beside the river.

邻居们谴责了在河边倾倒垃圾的行为。

Environmental organisations condemn illegal logging because it destroys wildlife habitats and threatens the livelihoods of local communities.

环保组织谴责非法伐木,因为它破坏野生动物栖息地,并威胁当地社区的生计。

搭配

strongly condemn 强烈谴责condemn someone to prison 判某人入狱condemn a building 宣告建筑不宜使用

辨析提示

词尾n不发音;别与表示“冷凝”的condense混淆。

词族

condemnation (n.)、condemned (adj.)

近义 denounce

反义 praise、approve

社会英语词汇CEFR C1

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