网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 animadvert
释义

Definition of animadvert in English:

animadvert

verb ˌanɪmədˈvəːtˌænəmædˈvərt
[no object]animadvert on/upon/againstformal
  • Pass criticism or censure on; speak out against.

    〈正式〉谴责,批评;大胆发言反对

    we shall be obliged to animadvert most severely upon you in our report

    我们将被迫在报告中对你进行非常严厉的谴责。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We must have courage to reflect and animadvert on the outdated culture, and investigate these details in depth in order to found an international first-class scientific journal.
    • But it is not for me to animadvert on the private crimes of individuals; for them they must answer at the bar of their Maker, to whom they are accountable.
    • I said how much I enjoyed myself and I was sorry to have animadverted on his character.
    • In fact, as one of the speakers in the senate was rising to animadvert upon and oppose Hannibal's views, he undertook to pull him down and silence him by force.
    • In pieces ranging from 1987 to 2004, Parry both animadverts on poststructuralism and its most visible postcolonial exponents and suggests theoretical terrain that remains largely ignored.
    • The character of our debates the lethargy and supineness which each succeeding night is exhibited here have been animadverted upon freely and frequently enough.
    • Accordingly some of the Dukes of Newcastle have possessed considerable influence here, which has given great umbrage, and been strongly animadverted upon by those politically opposed to that party.
    • One of our neighbors, good old Deacon Winship, often animadverted upon the luxury and extravagance of the times.
    • Cannot our Governor animadvert upon the President's conduct without impairing the President's jurisdiction?
    • We are not now enquiring whether the community ought to animadvert upon the errors of its members.
    • We regret to animadvert upon the disturbance and disorderly conduct exhibited in the Town Hall of New Rochelle upon Thursday evening, the 16th.
    • He also animadverts on a theme that will be repeated in other critical works: that Stowe paints her white characters black and her black characters white.
    • From Matthew's account we learn that the conduct of Christ's disciples in neglecting fasting was animadverted on by the disciples of John the Baptist.
    • We have already animadverted on the extraordinary eagerness of the first Roman to occupy Britain.
    Synonyms
    condemn, criticize severely, attack, tear apart, tear to pieces, censure, denounce, arraign, lambaste, pillory, carp at, cavil at, rail against, inveigh against, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, deprecate, malign, revile, vilify, besmirch, run down, give a bad press to

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'pay attention to'): from Latin animadvertere, from animus 'mind' + advertere (from ad- 'towards' + vertere 'to turn').

Rhymes

advert, alert, assert, avert, Bert, blurt, Burt, cert, chert, concert, controvert, convert, curt, desert, dessert, dirt, divert, exert, flirt, girt, hurt, inert, insert, introvert, Kurt, malapert, overt, pert, quirt, shirt, skirt, spirt, spurt, squirt, Sturt, subvert, vert, wort, yurt

Definition of animadvert in US English:

animadvert

verbˌanəmadˈvərtˌænəmædˈvərt
[no object]animadvert on/upon/againstformal
  • Pass criticism or censure on; speak out against.

    〈正式〉谴责,批评;大胆发言反对

    we shall be obliged to animadvert most severely upon you in our report

    我们将被迫在报告中对你进行非常严厉的谴责。

    many travelers animadvert against their own towns and cities
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of our neighbors, good old Deacon Winship, often animadverted upon the luxury and extravagance of the times.
    • He also animadverts on a theme that will be repeated in other critical works: that Stowe paints her white characters black and her black characters white.
    • From Matthew's account we learn that the conduct of Christ's disciples in neglecting fasting was animadverted on by the disciples of John the Baptist.
    • Cannot our Governor animadvert upon the President's conduct without impairing the President's jurisdiction?
    • The character of our debates the lethargy and supineness which each succeeding night is exhibited here have been animadverted upon freely and frequently enough.
    • We must have courage to reflect and animadvert on the outdated culture, and investigate these details in depth in order to found an international first-class scientific journal.
    • We are not now enquiring whether the community ought to animadvert upon the errors of its members.
    • We have already animadverted on the extraordinary eagerness of the first Roman to occupy Britain.
    • Accordingly some of the Dukes of Newcastle have possessed considerable influence here, which has given great umbrage, and been strongly animadverted upon by those politically opposed to that party.
    • I said how much I enjoyed myself and I was sorry to have animadverted on his character.
    • We regret to animadvert upon the disturbance and disorderly conduct exhibited in the Town Hall of New Rochelle upon Thursday evening, the 16th.
    • But it is not for me to animadvert on the private crimes of individuals; for them they must answer at the bar of their Maker, to whom they are accountable.
    • In fact, as one of the speakers in the senate was rising to animadvert upon and oppose Hannibal's views, he undertook to pull him down and silence him by force.
    • In pieces ranging from 1987 to 2004, Parry both animadverts on poststructuralism and its most visible postcolonial exponents and suggests theoretical terrain that remains largely ignored.
    Synonyms
    condemn, criticize severely, attack, tear apart, tear to pieces, censure, denounce, arraign, lambaste, pillory, carp at, cavil at, rail against, inveigh against, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, deprecate, malign, revile, vilify, besmirch, run down, give a bad press to

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘pay attention to’): from Latin animadvertere, from animus ‘mind’ + advertere (from ad- ‘towards’ + vertere ‘to turn’).

随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 13:51:39