词汇 | upbraid |
释义 | upbraid verb[ T ] formaluk /ʌpˈbreɪd/ us /ʌpˈbreɪd/ to forcefully or angrily tell someone they should not have done a particular thing and criticize them for having done it: 申斥,责骂,训斥 In newspaper articles she consistently upbraided those in authority who overstepped their limits.在报载文章里,她不断谴责那些越权行事的当权者。 Synonyms reprimandformal reproach tick someone off(SPEAK SEVERELY)UKinformal Chastising & rebuking admonishing admonishingly admonitory barracking bawl carpet earbashing keelhaul lambaste lecture pull someone up punchbag punching bag put someone in their placeidiom rap someone over the knucklesidiom shame spoken tear ticking-off wigging You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Talking angrily Examples of upbraidupbraid He said that a man who was once wandering over a large estate was accosted by the owner and upbraided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall go hot foot from this debate to my local authority to—upbraid is not quite the word—ask it for a little more information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will strive to do so today by indicating that she upbraided me for saying that the amendments would create a barrier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the report stated that the magistrates should be publicly upbraided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was upbraided earlier for some lax draftsmanship in my amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I often had to upbraid the navy for treating them as badly as they do when it comes to money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He upbraided me for not having mentioned rate-capping. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would be right to upbraid us if we had wished to extend the limitation to contract services of the type already discussed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recall being upbraided some years ago by an older councillor who accused me of poking my nose into matter which should not worry me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am reminded of the cavalryman who was upbraided by his senior officer because he was wearing only one spur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was upbraided by the authorities of the hospital. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fully expect to be upbraided or criticised, but they say that they are against the proposal too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, he is being a little naughty in upbraiding me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At any rate, he hauled the deputation pretty severely over the coals, and, among other things, he upbraided them for not being sufficiently grateful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He upbraided me gently with suggesting that, after all, only one type was ultimately attractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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