Reprehend
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GRE 蓝宝
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- v. 谴责, 责难
- ［英］ v. 谴责, 责难 ( to voice disapproval of; censure)
- ［记］ re ( 反复) +prehend ( 抓住) -> 反过来抓住 ( 缺点) -> 谴责
- ［同］ 同根词: comprehend ( 综合, 理解) ;apprehend（忧虑）
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb
- Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~ere, literally, to hold back, from re- + prehendere to grasp — more at get
- Date: 14th century
- to voice disapproval of ; censure
- Synonyms: see criticize
