I wish to thank AAA, BBB, CCC, and three anonymous reviewers for their feedback on this manuscript. DDD also provided comments. But since he is a disagreeable old reprobate I am not going to thank him! Indeed, any remaining errors are due entirely to his commentary. I also wish to express my gratitude for research support from XXX...
since he is a disagreeable old reprobate I am not going to thank him! Indeed, any remaining errors are due entirely to his commentary.
reprobate 道德败坏,作恶多端 immoral or unprincipled (person)道德败坏的(人); 堕落的(人) ☆ have reprobate tendencies 有堕落的倾向 ☆ You sinful old reprobate! 你这个作恶多端的无赖! ☆ He has always been a bit of a reprobate. 他一向不很规矩.
牛文出处: Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 2007 17(1):95-117; doi:10.1093/jopart/muj015