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stricture

n.责难

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stricture为短语/超纲词汇

词根

string,strict,strain,stress=to draw tight(拉紧)

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stricture


/'strɪktʃə(r); `strɪktʃɚ/
n
1 (usu pl 通常作复数) (fml 文) severe criticism or condemnation 严厉的批评或谴责
*pass strictures on sb 严厉批评某人.
2 (medical 医) abnormal constriction or narrowing of a tube-shaped part of the body (身体某管状部分异常的)狭窄.

stricture


n [C often plural]formal
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin;Origin: strictura 'tightening, narrowing', from Latin strictus; STRICT]
a rule that strictly limits what you can do
stricture on/against
 religious strictures on marriage
a severe criticism