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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