reproach
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
(a) ~ sb/oneself (for sth) criticize sb/oneself, esp for failing to do sth 責備某人[自己](尤指因未做成某事)
She reproached him for forgetting their anniversary. 她責備他竟把他們的結婚周年紀念日忘了.
I have nothing to reproach myself for, ie that I need regret. 我問心無愧.
(b) ~ sb/oneself (with sth) name a fault as a reason for criticizing sb/oneself 指出過失而責備某人[自己]
reproach the government with neglect 指責政府疏忽. reproach, n
1
(a) [U] reproaching 責備: a word, look, sigh of reproach 責備的話、 目光、 嘆息.
(b) [C] word, remark, etc that reproaches 責備的言詞、 話語等
heap reproaches on sb 對某人諸多指責.
2
(a) [U] (fml 文) state of disgrace or discredit 恥辱; 丟臉
bring reproach upon oneself 給自己蒙羞.
(b) [sing] ~ (to sb/sth) person or thing that disgraces or discredits sb/sth 使某人[某事物]蒙羞或丟丑的人或事物
Poverty is/The poor are a constant reproach to our society. 貧窮現象[窮人]是我們社會長期存在的恥辱.
3 (idm 習語) above/beyond reproach perfect; blameless 盡善盡美的; 無可指摘的
Her manners are above reproach. 她的舉止無可非議.
The change between hot and cold temperatures makes the blood move around the shoulder and the damaged parts begin to repair themselves.
冷熱交替使肩膀周圍的血液循環,受傷的部位開始自己修復。
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read