castigate
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely. 譴責[正式]
Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism. 馬尅思從不放過任何譴責殖民主義的機會。
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castigate /?k?st??ɡe?t/ (castigating,castigated,castigates)
劍橋詞典
- to criticize someone or something severely
嚴厲指責;斥責
Health inspectors castigated the kitchen staff for poor standards of cleanliness . 衛(wèi)生檢查員嚴厲地批評了廚房工作人員清潔工作做得太差。 返回 castigate