condemns

英 [kənˈdemz]

美 [kənˈdemz]

v.  (通常因道义上的原因而)谴责，指责; 宣判; 判处(某人某种刑罚); 迫使…接受困境(或不愉快的状况)
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 谴责；指责
  If youcondemnsomething, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  1. Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence...
     政界领袖昨日联合起来对最近激增的暴力事件予以谴责。
  2. Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application.
     格雷厄姆指责队员们技艺不佳、态度不端正而且不够努力，他说得没错。
  3. ...a document that condemns sexism as a moral and social evil.
     把性别歧视视作道德和社会弊端予以谴责的文件
• VERB 宣判;判处(某人刑罚)
  If someoneis condemned toa punishment, they are given this punishment.
  1. He was condemned to life imprisonment.
     他被判终身监禁。
  2. ...appeals by prisoners condemned to death.
     被判死刑的囚犯们提出的上诉
• VERB 使陷入(不愉快的境地)
  If circumstancescondemnyoutoan unpleasant situation, they make it certain that you will suffer in that way.
  1. Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work...
     没有学历使他们一辈子都得从事枯燥乏味而且通常报酬很低的工作。
  2. He felt condemned to being alone...
     他觉得自己注定要孤独终老。
  3. Mark was condemned to do most of the work.
     马克被迫承担大部分工作。
• VERB 正式宣布(建筑)不安全
  If authoritiescondemna building, they officially decide that it is not safe and must be pulled down or repaired.
  1. State officials said the court's ruling clears the way for proceedings to condemn buildings in the area.
     州政府官员称法庭判决为宣布该地区楼房为危房的行动扫清了道路。
• See also:condemned

双语例句

• The United States strongly condemns the steps that have been taken by Egypts interim government and security forces.
  美国强烈谴责埃及临时政府和安全部队采取的行动。
• The United States strongly condemns the act of aggression that led to their deaths.
  美国强烈谴责导致这些水兵丧生的侵略行径。
• A: The Chinese side opposes and condemns any terrorist attack, and expresses its condolences to the families of the victims and the injured.
  答：中方反对和谴责任何恐怖行为，对袭击事件中的遇难人员家属和伤者表示慰问。
• This attitude condemns children to death or disability.
  这种态度无异宣告儿童死亡或丧失能力。
• The PLO condemns attacks on civilians.
  巴解组织谴责针对平民的恐怖袭击。
• The report condemns America's scattershot approach to training workers.
  该报告谴责美国对工人的培训毫无针对性。
• The president condemns terrorism in the strongest possible terms.
  总统使用最强硬的措词来谴责恐怖主义。
• My profession condemns me to celibacy.
  我的职业决定了我只能过独身生活。
• This in no sense condemns these institutions or the investment advisers and trust departments whose methods, reasoning, and results largely parallel such investment companies.
  这并不是指责这些机构或投资顾问，以及与这些投资公司有着大体上类似的方法、推理，和结果的信托部门。
• It is the status quo which condemns the people of Europe to an ongoing economic crisis and continuing decline.
  是目前的现状让欧洲人民陷入经济危机和经济持续衰退的。