castigation

英

美

n.  责罚；惩罚

复数：castigations　

GRE

COCA.38839

柯林斯词典

• VERB 怒声责骂;斥责
  If youcastigatesomeone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
  1. Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism...
     马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。
  2. She castigated him for having no intellectual interests.
     她斥责他没有智识兴趣。

英英释义

noun

• verbal punishment
  Synonym:chastisement
• a severe scolding
  Synonym:earfulbawling outchewing outupbraidinggoing-overdressing down

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