及物动词
1. 谴责;指责
If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
2. 宣判;判处(某人刑罚)
If someone is condemned to a punishment, they are given this punishment.
3. 使陷入(不愉快的境地)
If circumstances condemn you to an unpleasant situation, they make it certain that you will suffer in that way.
4. 正式宣布(建筑)不安全
If authorities condemn a building, they officially decide that it is not safe and must be pulled down or repaired.
5. see also: condemned
1. declare or judge unfit for use or habitation
e.g. The building was condemned by the inspector
2. express strong disapproval of
e.g. We condemn the racism in South Africa
These ideas were reprobated
Synonym: reprobatedecryobjurgateexcoriate
3. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
e.g. He was condemned to ten years in prison
4. demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
e.g. Her strange behavior condemned her
5. appropriate (property) for public use
e.g. the county condemned the land to build a highway
6. compel or force into a particular state or activity
e.g. His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence