denounce

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare. obsolete,transitive
    — Nero[…]sent his Satellites or officers toward him, to denounce the decree of his death to him[…].
  2. To criticize or speak out against (someone or something); to point out as deserving of reprehension, etc.; to openly accuse or condemn in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize; to blame. transitive
    — to denounce someone as a swindler, or as a coward
  3. To make a formal or public accusation against; to inform against; to accuse. transitive
    — to denounce a confederate in crime
  4. To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression; make a menace of. obsolete,transitive
    — to denounce war; to denounce punishment
  5. To announce the termination of; especially a treaty or armistice. transitive
    — It would be possible to “denounce” (leave) the Convention altogether, but short of that, legislation to restore the death penalty would place the UK government in breach of its treaty obligations under the ECHR; it would breach international law.
  6. To claim the right of working a mine that is abandoned or insufficiently worked. US,historical

词形变化

denounces present,singular,third-person denouncing participle,present denounced participle,past denounced past

词汇关系

衍生词
denounceable denouncement denouncer redenounce undenounced
相关词
denunciate denunciation denunciative denunciator denunciatory announce enounce pronounce renounce

词源

From Old French denuncier, from Latin dēnūntiō (“to announce, to denounce, to threaten”), from de + nūntiō (“to announce, to report, to denounce”), from nūntius (“messenger, message”). Doublet of denunciate.
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