deplore

deplore

英 [dɪ'plɔː]
　　美 [dɪ'plɔr]

vt. 譴責；悲悼；哀嘆；對…深感遺憾

中文詞源：

deplore 嚴厲譴責

de-, 向下，強調。-plor, 呼喊，呼叫，詞源同explore, implore.比較declaim, denounce.

例句：

1. We deplore this lamentably ill-advised decision.
我們強烈反對這個拙劣的、欠考慮的決定。

2. Like everyone else, I deplore and condemn this killing.
我同所有人一樣強烈譴責這樁兇殺案。

3. We deplore the accident.
我們對這一事故深感遺憾.

4. We would very much deplore it if a popular programme were taken off as a result of political pressure.
如果一檔受人喜愛的節目因為政治壓力遭停播的話，我們將非常痛心。

5. I deplore what has happened.
我為所發生的事深感憤慨。