reproof
n[C, U]
(fml 文) (remark, etc expressing) blame or disapproval 责备; 非难; 责备的话语等
administer a stern reproof 给予严厉的斥责
conduct deserving a stern reproof 应该受到严厉斥责的行为
Tom swept up the broken glass without a word of reproof to his son. 汤姆把碎玻璃扫乾净, 没说一句责备儿子的话.
🗣️ 情景例句
You have been working on this for some time, Richard.
你从事这工作已有一段时间了, Richard。
Thank you for your advice.
谢谢你的劝告。
The purpose of my coming here is to inquire about possibilities of establishing trade relations with your company.