censure
- IPA[ˈsɛnʃə]
英式
- express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement
- the formal expression of severe disapproval
verb: censure, 3rd person present: censures, gerund or present participle: censuring, past tense: censured, past participle: censured
noun: censure, plural noun: censures
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動詞
- 1. express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement the company was heavily censured by inspectors from the Department of Trade shareholders censured the bank for its extravagance
名詞
- 1. the formal expression of severe disapproval two MPs were singled out for censure despite episcopal censures, the practice continued
- a vote showing that a majority does not support the policy of a leader or governing body
Oxford American Dictionary
- a vote showing that a majority does not support the policy of a leader or governing body
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈsen(t)SHər]
美式
- express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement: a judge was censured in 1983 for a variety of types of injudicious conduct
- the expression of formal disapproval: angry delegates offered a resolution of censure against the offenders they paid the price in social ostracism and family censure
Oxford American Dictionary