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chastise

UK/tʃæ'staiz/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To punish or scold someone severely, especially by physical punishment.

严厉惩罚;严厉责骂

Root Breakdown

Native English
chastiseother
=chastise

Common Collocations

  • 1.chastise for因...而责骂

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher chastised the student for cheating.

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