Word · Frequency #42393
reprobate
/ˈreprəbət/
noun
道德败坏的人；恶棍
A person with low morals or principles; a scoundrel.
- 1.
One rejected by God; a sinful person.
被上帝拒绝的人；罪人
- 2.
A person with low morals or principles.
道德或原则低下的人
被上帝弃绝的人；罪人；被上帝拒绝的人；罪人；道德或原则低下的人；堕落的人；恶棍
In use
The old reprobate spent all his money on gambling and never helped his family.
Everyone in the town knew him as a reprobate who would cheat anyone for profit.
Despite his charming manners, he was a notorious reprobate with a long criminal record.
Connections
Word family
- reprobates
- plural, third person singular
- reprobated
- past, past participle
- reprobating
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词，指道德败坏或堕落的人。
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