V-T If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly. (强烈)批评 [正式]
He is impatient with those who decry the plan.
他无法忍受那些批评这项计划的人。
People decried the campaign as a waste of money.
人民谴责这项运动只是浪费金钱。
The measures were decried as useless.
这些措施受到指责,说是不起作用。
There's a chance that eventually we'll return all this kindness with the extravagant spending that was once decried but now everyone is hoping will restart the economy.
最终,我们有可能以奢侈消费来回报这种善意。这种奢侈消费曾经受到谴责,但现在每个人都希望能以其重启经济。
He decried the commercial exploitation of Mayan culture by outsiders.
他痛斥《2012》是外来者对玛雅文明的商业剥削。
While the clashes continued, Nawaz Sharif appeared before reporters outside his home, and decried government attempts to stop the demonstrations.
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The law of talion, which is essentially the principle that a person should be punished according to the injury they inflicted, it's been decried as a primitive, archaic reflex of the vengeance or vendetta principle.
复仇法,本质上讲述了人应该根据其所造成的伤害,接受处罚的原则,却遭到了谴责,人们认为它是,复仇或仇杀原则原始古老的反映。
The democratic constitution, then loudly decried by many people, was abolished.
民主宪法,被众人高声挞阀直至遭到废止。
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