- denunciation (of somebody/something)
an act of criticizing somebody/something strongly in public (公開)譴責,斥責,指責 The bishop made an angry denunciation of the government's policies. 主教憤怒地譴責了政府的政策。 All parties joined in bitter denunciation of the terrorists. 所有黨派同仇敵忾地痛斥恐怖分子。
Extra ExamplesIn his speech, he made a fierce denunciation of government policy. 他在演講中激烈地譴責了政府的政策。 a public denunciation of the corrupt system 對腐敗體制的公開譴責
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- angry
- bitter
- fierce
- …
- issue
- make
- denunciation of
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin denuntiatio(n-), from the verb denuntiare ‘give official information’, based on nuntius ‘messenger’. The original sense was ‘public announcement’, also ‘formal accusation’; the main sense dates from the mid 19th cent.