Censure

Pronunciation:/ˈsɛnʃər/
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Quick Translations

  • 谴责
  • 指责
  • 批评

Definitions

noun

Definition

The expression of formal disapproval.

In ZH

正式的不赞成表达。

Examples

  • The council's censure of the mayor was unexpected.
  • Censure from peers can severely impact one's career.
  • The senator faced censure for his inappropriate remarks.
  • After the censure, he decided to resign from his position.
  • Public censure can often lead to a loss of reputation.
verb

Definition

To express severe disapproval of someone or something, typically in a formal statement.

In ZH

以正式声明表达对某人或某事的严重不赞成。

Examples

  • The committee voted to censure the member for violating rules.
  • He was censured for his unprofessional behavior.
  • Censuring public officials is a way to hold them accountable.
  • The board decided to censure the employee for misconduct.
  • Many lawmakers are subject to censure for ethical violations.