opprobriate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To express opprobrium for or to view with opprobrium; to scorn.
— It is admitted by all men endowed with that nervous susceptibility of body and soul which the ill-natured opprobriate by the name of jealousy, that nothing can be more trying to a husband afflicted with this distemperature, than to see the idol of his bosom dance, for the first time after her marriage, with another man.
形容词 adj.
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Expressing opprobrium; disparaging.
— There are, no doubt, other bee-keeping nightmares of this ilk, but his term of opprobrium for honey-dew is very opprobriate.
词源
词源 1
From opprobrium + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
词源 2
From opprobrium + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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