Condemn
[ kən'dɛm ]
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vt. （通常因道义上的原因而）谴责;宣判;宣布…不能使用;迫使…陷于不幸的境地;
💡 词根助记
con共同+demn伤害→共同伤害→谴责
📝 例句
We condemn his foolish behavior.
我们谴责他的愚蠢行为。
We condemn all sorts of slanders.
我们谴责一切诽谤中伤的言论。
I condemn fascism and all it stands for.
我谴责法西斯主义及其代表的一切.
The papers were quick to condemn him for his mistake.
报纸及时地指摘他的错误.
I condemn this senseless violence.
我谴责这种无谓的暴行.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ condemn-谴责,contemn-蔑视:他对社会的谴责表示蔑视
※ con-前缀“共同”,demn-damn谴责、诅咒:人们共同诅咒也就是谴责犯罪
※ con-前缀“共同”,de-拼音“的”,mn-似“门”:法院是宣告罪犯有罪的“共同的门”
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
con-表示“共同”
📖 牛津释义
condemn
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.n/a]
~ sb/sth (for/as sth) say that one disapproves of sb/sth 谴责; 责备; 指摘
We all condemn cruelty to children. 我们一致谴责虐待儿童的行为.
The papers were quick to condemn him for his mistake. 报纸及时地指摘他的错误.
She is often condemned as uncaring. 她常因不关心别人而受到责难.
2 [Tn, Cn.n/a]
~ sth (as sth) say officially that (sth) is faulty or not fit for use 官方宣称（某事物）有缺陷或不宜使用
The meat was condemned as unfit for human consumption. 这种肉已宣布不适宜人们食用.
a condemned building 已公布为不宜使用的建筑物.
3
(a) [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.t]
~ sb (to sth/to do sth) (law 律) say what sb's punishment is to be; sentence sb (esp to death) 宣告某人要受的惩罚; 判某人刑（尤指死刑）
condemn sb to death/hard labour 判处某人死刑[劳役]
He was found guilty and condemned to be shot. 他被判有罪, 处以枪决.
(b) [Tn] make (sb) appear guilty 使（某人）显示出有罪
His nervous looks condemned him. 他神色紧张, 显出有罪的样子.
4 [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn.pr, Cn.t]
~ sb to sth/to do sth make sb take or accept sth unwelcome or unpleasant; doom sb 使某人接受不好的某事物; 使某人注定
an unhappy worker, condemned to a job he hates 闷闷不乐的工作者, 无奈何要做他厌恶的工作
As an old person, one is often condemned to live alone. 老年人常出於无奈而独自生活.
🎯 考研助记
con(共同)+demn(=damn骂): 遣责 网友：马胜敏 补充：共同(con)的敌人(de)在三门峡(mn)被宣告有罪
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәn'dem]vt. 判刑, 责备, 谴责【法】 定罪, 判刑, 宣告有罪相关词组: condemn sb to death
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What was that?
你说什么？
Some of our customers have recently expressed interest in your woolen carpets and inquired about their quality and prices.
目前我们的一些客户对你们的纯毛地毯颇有兴趣，并询问其质量和价格。
At lunchtime, the tourist thanked him and gave him ten pounds, which was a lot of money in those days.
午餐时，这位游客向他表示感谢，并给了他10英镑。这在当时可算是一大笔钱了。