severe criticism of a person, country, etc. by a large group of people (众人的)谴责,责难,抨击 The bombing has attracted international opprobrium. 爆炸引起了国际社会的谴责。 The government did not deserve the opprobrium heaped on it by the national press. 政府不应该受到国家媒体的指责。
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘infamy’, from opprobrum, from ob- ‘against’ + probrum ‘disgraceful act’.