condemn

US /kənˈdem/
UK /kənˈdem/
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1.

谴责, 声讨

express complete disapproval of; censure

:
The government issued a statement to condemn the terrorist attack.
政府发表声明谴责恐怖袭击。
Many people condemn violence in all its forms.
许多人谴责一切形式的暴力。
2.

判处, 宣判

sentence (someone) to a particular punishment, especially death

:
The court condemned him to life imprisonment.
法院判处他无期徒刑。
He was condemned to death for his crimes.
他因其罪行被判处死刑。
3.

宣布不合格, 查封

officially declare (something) to be unfit for use or habitation

:
The old building was condemned due to structural damage.
这座旧建筑因结构损坏被宣布不适合使用
The health inspector will condemn the restaurant if it doesn't meet hygiene standards.
如果餐厅不符合卫生标准,卫生检查员将宣布其不合格