Chastise
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.严厉惩罚; 谴责
- [英] v. 严厉惩罚 ( to punish by beating) ; 谴责 ( to scold or condemn)
- [记] 发音像中文的 "掐死打死"
- [同] 参考:castigate ( 惩戒)
- [例] Parents don't chastise their children as much as they used to do.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb (chastised; chastising)
- Etymology: Middle English chastisen, alteration of chasten
- Date: 14th century
- 1. to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- 2. to censure severely ; castigate
- 3. archaic chasten 2
- Synonyms: see punish
- ? chastisement noun
- ? chastiser noun