词组 | disapproval |
释义 | disapproval /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvəl/ noun the feeling when you do not like or agree with someone or somethingadjectivesstrong/deep/intense disapproval The president faces strong disapproval of his war strategy.widespread/general disapproval (=among many people) There is widespread international disapproval of the way the country has treated its citizens.public disapproval The company decided not to go ahead with the plan, because of public disapproval.official disapproval His behaviour was the subject of official disapproval.universal disapproval (=by everyone) There is almost universal disapproval for the scheme.verbsexpress/show/voice your disapproval Britain and the United States expressed their disapproval by withdrawing their offer of substantial economic aid. | My friends showed their disapproval by refusing to have any more contact with me.look at sb/look upon sth with disapproval Isaac looked at his son with disapproval.meet with disapproval/be greeted with disapproval (=people disapprove of something) The decision met with widespread public disapproval.phrasesa chorus of disapproval (=a lot of people saying that they do not agree with something) This suggestion was met by a chorus of disapproval from other party members.much to sb’s disapproval (=used when saying that someone strongly disapproves of something) She decided to study art, much to her parents’ disapproval. |
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