publicly declare to be wrong or evil
谴责,公开指责
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the Assembly denounced the use of violence 国民大会谴责使用暴力
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he was widely denounced as a traitor. 他被公众谴责为叛国者。
inform against
告发
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some of his own priests denounced him to the King for heresy. 他的一些牧师同僚向国王告发他持异端邪说。
"Middle English (originally in the sense ‘proclaim, announce', also ‘proclaim someone to be wicked, cursed, a rebel, etc’.): from Old French