单词 | above reproach |
释义 | above reproachabove reproach 1 GOOD/MORALto be so good that no one can doubt or criticize you 无可置疑/指责/批评等 Even the king’s closest advisers were not above suspicion. 即使国王的心腹顾问也不能排除嫌疑。 Examples from the Corpus be above suspicion/reproach/criticism etc• You must be above suspicion of any impropriety.• The motives were above reproach since a large sum was raised for deserving charities every year. → be above suspicion/reproach/criticism etc at above1(2) 2 formal impossible to criticize 无可非议 SYN perfect His behaviour throughout this affair has been beyond reproach. 在这一事件中,他的行为自始至终都无可非议。 Examples from the Corpus above/beyond reproach• His boxing skills are beyond reproach.• But Jones' track record had always been above reproach.• Vernon's work in the community has been beyond reproach.• He talked of her as a goddess beyond reproach who was being restrained against her will.• Noah himself is beyond reproach, it is true.• The Alumni Club typically enjoys a reputation beyond reproach.• Like Eleanor Roosevelt, Hillary Clinton is a strong individual whose public decorum is usually above reproach.• The motives were above reproach since a large sum was raised for deserving charities every year.• He had a steely streak but his morals and scruples were beyond reproach. → above/beyond reproach at reproach1(1) |
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