| 释义 |
frown on sth / frown upon sthphrasal verb (rather formal) to disapprove of sth, but usually without doing much to prevent it other than express your disapproval不赞成，不同意，不以为然（但一般不加以阻止）◆in her family, any expression of feeling was frowned upon.在她家里，任何感情的流露都被视为不妥。◆according to the home office, this practice is frowned upon, but it is not illegal.按照内政部的说法，这种做法不获认同，但不违法。 |