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词汇 chastise
释义 chastise
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /tʃæsˈtaɪz/ us /tʃæsˈtaɪz/

chastiseverb[T] (CRITICIZE)


to criticize someone severely: 严厉批评,谴责,斥责
Charity organizations have chastised the government for not doing enough to prevent the latest famine in Africa.慈善组织严厉批评政府在防止非洲最近的一次饥荒方面做得不够。
She has been chastised by critics who say that children will never learn to recognize and enjoy vegetables if they are disguised.
Synonyms
attack(CRITICIZE)
castigateformal
censureformal
condemn
criticize
damn(BLAME)
decryformal
denounce(CRITICIZE)
excoriateformal
railformal
revileformal
slaminformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to show disapproval of someone or something
criticizeHe criticized the government's handling of the crisis.
attackShe wrote an article attacking the judge and the way the trial had been conducted.
condemnShe was condemned for her comments about the candidate.
denounceThe government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides.
come under fireThe government programme has come under fire for mismanaging funds.
The doctor was chastised by a patient for being overweight.
He publicly chastised Democrats who supported continued funding for the war.
She chastised herself for not getting up and being more active.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

chastiseverb[T] (PUNISH)


to punish someone, especially by hitting them:
Some family campaigners believe in the right to physically chastise children.
Fearful that he will be chastised by gangs, the boy has agreed to speak providing his identity is hidden.
The overseers were big, brutal men who were not slow to chastise their workers and beat them if they fell behind with quotas.
The Spanish army of the eastern Pyrenees had been severely chastised by the soldiers of the republic.
They make excuses for continuing to sin and refuse to be chastised and corrected.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Punishing & punishments
ankle bracelet
ankle tag
attach
ball and chain
bar
be brought/called to accountidiom
discipline
endorsement
fixed penalty
flay
flay someone aliveidiom
get what's coming to youidiom
gross misconduct
penalty
sentence
skin someone aliveidiom
slam dunk
someone should be shotidiom
sort
sort something out

Related word


chastisement

chastise | American Dictionary


chastise
verb[ T ]
us/tʃæsˈtɑɪz, ˈtʃæs·tɑɪz/
to punish or criticize someone strongly:
Economists like to chastise the public for not saving.
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