The politician faced strong censure for his actions.
这位政治家因其行为面临强烈谴责。
The senator was censured for breaking the rules.
这位参议员因违反规定而受到谴责。
The coach's actions drew censure from the league.
教练的行为受到了联盟的谴责。
The committee voted to censure the member who lied.
委员会投票谴责了撒谎的委员。
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “censure”: The committee voted to censure the member for his inappropriate conduct during the meeting.
B — criticize. “censure” means v. condemn; criticize; blame
The council voted to ______ the mayor for carelessly wasting public money.
D — censure. “censure” means v. condemn; criticize; blame
censure — v. condemn; criticize; blame. In Chinese: 谴责.
censure is pronounced /ˈsɛnʃər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: cen · sure.
“censure” means condemn; criticize; blame. Examples: (1) The politician faced strong censure for his actions. (2) The senator was censured for breaking the rules. (3) The coach's actions drew censure from the league. (4) The committee voted to censure the member who lied.
(v.) condemn, reprimand (n.) condemnation — all close in meaning to censure (v. condemn; criticize; blame).
Yes. censure appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
censor (review) variant→ to criticize, censure.