他因为害怕报复,迟迟不敢向警方揭发那个犯罪团伙。
He was afraid to denounce the gang to the police for fear of retaliation.
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denounce英 /dɪˈnaʊns/|美 /dɪˈnaʊns/
解释
denounce 是动词,由前缀 de-(表示"向下、完全")和词根 nounce(来自拉丁语 nuntiare,意为"宣布")组成,字面意思是"公开谴责、正式告发"。在句中指"向当局正式举报犯罪团伙"。
He was afraid to denounce the gang to the police for fear of retaliation.
denounce 是动词,由前缀 de-(表示"向下、完全")和词根 nounce(来自拉丁语 nuntiare,意为"宣布")组成,字面意思是"公开谴责、正式告发"。在句中指"向当局正式举报犯罪团伙"。