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reprobate
- IPA[ˈrɛprəbeɪt]
英式
- an unprincipled person;(in Calvinism) a sinner who is not of the elect and is predestined to damnation.
- unprincipled;(in Calvinism) predestined to damnation.
- express or feel disapproval of
noun: reprobate, plural noun: reprobates
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an unprincipled person he had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption
- 2. archaic (in Calvinism) a sinner who is not of the elect and is predestined to damnation.
形容詞
- 1. unprincipled reprobate behaviour
- 2. archaic (in Calvinism) predestined to damnation.
動詞
- 1. archaic express or feel disapproval of his neighbours reprobated his method of proceeding
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈreprəˌbāt]
美式
- an unprincipled person (often used humorously or affectionately): he had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption
- unprincipled (often used as a humorous or affectionate reproach): a long-missed old reprobate drinking comrade
- express or feel disapproval of: his neighbors reprobated his method of proceeding
Oxford American Dictionary