| 词汇 | chastising |
| 释义 | chastising present participle ofchastise 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 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. Chastising & rebuking admonishing admonishingly admonitory barracking bawl coal 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. Punishing & punishments ankle bracelet ankle tag ball and chain bar be brought/called to accountidiom discipline endorse 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 wordchastisement Examples of chastisingchastising In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But this did not stop them from chastising the university. She penned a scathing letter, chastising him for his lack of filial feeling. One teacher, adhering to a strict phonics program, conveys this message by silencing or chastising students when they use extralinguistic clues in making sense of text. One thing which pickets will not stand for is the chastising of women and children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again in the interests of not chastising ourselves unduly, it is a good thing to get the total burden of taxation across. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not knocking public servants or chastising them, but the public are entitled to know what happens when such mistakes are made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For hundreds of years it has been recognised that corporal punishment is not a satisfactory way of chastising children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A national campaign has been launched to dissuade parents, and if possible to prevent them by law, chastising their children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot accept the concept of chastising law-abiding people because others have broken the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In any event, on those issues—electoral law and chastising children—everyone would expect primary legislation rather than a remedial order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the debate there has been some chastising and castigating of the workers, but precious little has been said about the employers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not chastising her; she made a very good speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not parents reasonably chastising their children who have caused the massive rise in violent crime in our lifetimes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, too few regard prison as a chastising punishment never to be repeated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to see you start chastising them. 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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