- strong censure
- сильное осуждение
Language of the modern press. English-Russian Glossary of active vocabulary. 2013.
Language of the modern press. English-Russian Glossary of active vocabulary. 2013.
censure — Ⅰ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ noun [U] FORMAL ► strong criticism or disapproval: »The former brokers, charged with selling unsuitable investments, face censure and fines of $10,000 each. Ⅱ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ verb… … Financial and business terms
censure — ► VERB ▪ express strong disapproval of. ► NOUN ▪ strong disapproval or criticism. DERIVATIVES censurable adjective. ORIGIN from Latin censura judgement, assessment , from censere assess … English terms dictionary
censure — [sen′shər] n. [L censura < censor, CENSOR] 1. a condemning as wrong; strong disapproval 2. a judgment or resolution condemning a person for misconduct; specif., an official expression of disapproval passed by a legislature vt. censured,… … English World dictionary
censure — I n. bitter, strong; public censure II v. 1) to censure bitterly, strongly 2) (D; tr.) to censure as (they were censured as traitors) 3) (D; tr.) to censure for (the senator was censured for income tax evasion) * * * [ senʃə] public censure… … Combinatory dictionary
Censure — Not to be confused with Censer, Censor (disambiguation), or Sensor. A censure ( /ˈsɛ … Wikipedia
censure — censurer, n. censureless, adj. /sen sheuhr/, n., v., censured, censuring. n. 1. strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal. 2. an official reprimand, as by a legislative body… … Universalium
censure — cen|sure1 [ˈsenʃə US ər] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: censura, from censere; CENSUS] formal the act of expressing strong disapproval and criticism ▪ a vote of censure censure 2 censure2 v [T] formal to officially criticize someone for … Dictionary of contemporary English
censure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. upbraid, chide, reprove; criticize, blame; hit, knock, pan (all sl.). n. reproof, blame, criticism, disapproval. See disapprobation, condemnation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. criticism, reproof,… … English dictionary for students
censure — 1 noun (U) formal the act of expressing strong disapproval and criticism: a vote of censure 2 verb (T) formal to officially criticize someone for something they have done wrong: The inspector was officially censured for his handling of the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
censure — cen•sure [[t]ˈsɛn ʃər[/t]] n. v. sured, sur•ing 1) strong or vehement expression of disapproval 2) cvb an official reprimand, as by a legislative body or one of its members 3) to criticize or reproach in a harsh manner 4) to give censure •… … From formal English to slang
Chinese intellectualism — The current status of Chinese intellectuals reflects traditions established in the imperial period. For most of this period, government officials were selected from among the literati on the basis of the Confucian civil service examination system … Wikipedia