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Chinese meaning
斥责;谴责
公开严厉地批评或谴责某人
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视频中发出的公开正式谴责声明
Example
"Italy and I do not beg," Meloni said in a video rebuke posted on social media Friday.
梅洛尼周五在社交媒体发布的视频中回应道:「意大利和我都不会乞求。」
Source: NPR
Background ✎
意大利总理梅洛尼针对特朗普声称的言论发视频公开谴责,外长随即取消赴美访问。
Roots · etymology
源自盎格鲁-诺曼语 rebuker(打回去、驱退),含 busca(木材)词根
- re-(反向、回击) + buke(来自古法语 bucher,击打) = 「打回去」
Collocations
- a sharp rebuke / rebuke publicly / issue a rebuke
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