condemn

[kən'dem]

vt.谴责, 判刑
vt.宣告...无用, 没收

vt.

1. 责难, 责备, 谴责[(+as)]

We condemn his foolish behavior.

我们谴责他的愚蠢行为。

2. 宣告……有罪, 判……刑[(+to)][O2]

The judge condemned the thief to one year of hard labor.

法官判这个贼服一年苦役。

3. 迫使……处于(不幸的状态); 使某人注定要[(+to)][O2]

Paralysis of the lower limbs condemned him to a wheelchair.

下肢瘫痪使他只好坐轮椅。

4. 宣告……不适用(不完善等)[(+as)]

The old bridge has been condemned.

这座旧桥已被宣告不能使用。

5. 宣告(某人)患不治之症

6. 宣告没收, 充公

词形变化

形容词: condemnable | 名词: condemner | 动词过去式: condemned | 动词过去分词: condemned | 动词现在分词: condemning | 动词第三人称单数: condemns |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.责难, 责备, 谴责

disapprove  doom  censure  blame  reproach  denounce  criticize  

同义参见:

damn  rail  convict  sentence  

反义:

vt.责备; 宣告……有罪

praise  grant  forgive  pardon  excuse  

反义参见:

justify  

英英释义

动词 condemn:

express strong disapproval of

同义词：reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate

declare or judge unfit

compel or force into a particular state or activity

demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

同义词：sentence, doom

补充

condemncondemn英:[kənˈdem] 美:[kənˈdɛm]vt.1.谴责, 责备2.判罪, 处刑The prisoner is sure to be condemned.这个犯人一定会被判刑。3.宣布…不能使用The meat was condemned as unfit for human consumption.这种肉已被宣布不适宜人们食用。4.迫使…陷于不幸的境地They were condemned to spend a fortnight of idleness at that lonely island.他们被迫在那个孤岛上待了两个星期。

例句

1. Mr Wilson condemned the invasion.威尔逊先生谴责侵略行径。 2. The government has condemned the decision.政府谴责了那个决定。 3. Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.昨天政治领袖联合起来声讨新一波的暴力浪潮。 4. The fire department has condemned the place.消防部门宣布这个地方不宜住人。 5. State officials have condemned buildings in the area.州政府官员宣告这个地区的楼房不能居住。 6. The Road Safety office has condemned these motor vehicles.道路安全办公室宣告这些机动车辆不能上路。 7. the authority to detain or condemn adulterated food扣押或宣布掺假食品不能食用的权力 8. Pilate condemned him to be crucified and to die.彼拉多宣判将他钉在十字架上处死。 9. She was condemned to death.他被判死刑。 10. He was condemned to life imprisonment.她被判终身监禁。 11. Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, poorly-paid work.他们没什么资质, 一辈子都得做枯燥乏味而且报酬很低的工作。 12. This is your chance to hear the tapes that condemn them.这是你听到证明他们有罪的录音带的机会。 13. Just being wealthy is enough to condemn him with these people.仅仅凭他很有钱这一点, 就足以证明他与这些人一样有罪。 14. Most people condemn war.大多数人都谴责战争。 15. He was condemned to death.他被判处死刑。 16. The building was condemned and is to be torn down.这座建筑物已被宣告不能居住并即将拆除。 17. His bad leg condemned him to a wheelchair.他的坏腿使他只好整天坐在轮椅上。 18. Merchant ships captured in war were often condemned.战争中被俘获的商船常被没收。 19. the plan was condemned by campaigners.计划受到了运动参与者们的谴责。 20. the rebels had been condemned to death.叛乱者已被判处死刑。 21. [as adj. condemned]the condemned men.死刑犯。 22. the pool has been condemned as a health hazard.这个池塘已被宣告有害健康。 23. she could see in his eyes that her stumble had condemned her.她能从他的眼睛里看出她的失言已经暴露了她自己的过失。 24. the physical ailments that condemned him to a lonely childhood.致使他童年孤独的疾病。 25. A government spokesman condemned the bombing as a cowardly act of terrorism.一名政府发言人谴责这起炸弹袭击是恐怖主义的懦夫行为。 26. Their poor education condemns them to a series of low-paid jobs.他们教育水平低，注定只能从事低收入工作。 27. The building was condemned as unsafe and was demolished.这幢大楼被定为危楼，并遭拆除。 28. We strongly condemn this attack against our allies.我们强烈谴责这次针对我们盟国的攻击。 29. The government condemns all acts of terrorism.政府谴责一切恐怖主义行为。 30. The country condemns the use of violence on prisoners.国家谴责对囚犯使用暴力。 31. "The school condemns cheating, and any student caught cheating will be expelled."这所学校谴责作弊行为，任何作弊被抓的学生都将被开除。 32. People are condemning him for supporting the old government.人们严厉指责他支持旧政府。 33. Voters condemned her for lying about her past.选民因为她就自己的过去说谎而谴责她。 34. They were condemned as criminals/heretics/rebels/traitors.他们被谴责为罪犯/异教徒/叛乱分子/卖国贼。 35. The policy was condemned as racist.这项政策被谴责有种族歧视。 36. The jury quickly convicted her and condemned [=sentenced] her to death.陪审团很快就宣判她有罪并判处她死刑。 37. She was condemned to death.她被判处死刑。 38. a condemned man [=a man who has been sentenced to death]被判死刑的男犯 39. His lack of education condemned him to a life of poverty.教育的缺失使他贫困一生。 40. She was condemned to [=forced to live] a life of loneliness and suffering.她不得不孤苦一生。 41. City officials condemned our apartment building and forced us to leave.市政官员封了我们的公寓，迫使我们离开。 42. The houses were condemned after floods caused extensive damage.那些房子遭受洪水严重损毁之后被封闭了。 43. The condemned building was torn down.那栋危楼被拆除了。