reprehend

🇺🇸 /ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌreprɪ'hend/
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verb
R

To tell someone they did something wrong and express that you strongly disagree with it.

The principal reprehended the student for breaking the school rules.

校长因为学生违反校规而责备他。

R

To criticize someone for their mistakes or bad behavior.

The coach reprehended the player for not following instructions during the game.

教练因为球员在比赛中不遵守指令而责备他。

translation

v. 谴责, 责备

词形变化

Perfect reprehended
Progressive reprehending
3rd Present reprehends
Past reprehended