MBA加油站-英语晨读2017-06-27

1. jail        [dʒeɪl]            n. 监狱, 看守所    

They spent ten years in jail for fraud.

他们因欺诈罪入狱10年。

2. persecute   ['pɜːsɪkjuːt]        v. (因种族、宗教或政治信仰) 迫害

His latest film is about the Protestants'experience of being persecuted.

他最新的一部影片是关于新教徒的受迫害经历的。

3. deny     [dɪ'naɪ]             v.  否认，否定

The men has denied charges of theft.

这几名男子否认了盗窃指控。

denial   [dɪ'naɪ(ə)l]              n. 否认，否定

4. exempt   [ɪg'zem(p)t]          v.  免除，豁免  

Charities are exempted from paying the tax.

慈善团体免付这项税款。

5. condemn  [kən'dem]         v.给...判罪；谴责

He was found guilty and condemned to death.

他被裁定有罪，判了死刑。

6. denounce  [dɪ'naʊns]         n. 告发，检举; 谴责

His former colleagues have denounced him asa spy.

他以前的同事告发他是间谍。

7. deplore   [dɪ'plɔː]            v. (尤指公开地〕谴责；悲悼

He said that he deplored all violence.

他说他谴责一切暴力。

8. scold     [skəʊld]            v. 责骂，斥责

His mother scolded him for breaking herfavourite vase.

母亲因为他打碎了她最心爱的花瓶而责骂他。

9. criticize   ['krɪtɪsaɪz]           n. 批评，指责

We'll get nowhere if all you can do iscriticize.

如果你只会一味地指责，我们什么也谈不成。

10. reproach  [rɪ'prəʊtʃ]          v. /n. 批评; 责备，指责 

He argued that the reproaches were unfair.

他争辩说这些批评不公正。