castigate是什么意思？

castigate

英[ˈkæstɪgeɪt] 美[ˈkæstɪˌɡet]

• vt. 严厉批评，惩戒，对…实施严厉的惩罚，矫正，修订；

第三人称单数：castigates;

过去式：castigated;

过去分词：castigated;

现在分词：castigating;

名词：castigation;

例句

• I am appalled that one so - called authority could castigate thousands of successful , worthwhile programs. 我感到震惊的是一个所谓的权威竟然能够苛刻地批评成千上万成功而有价值的节目。
• The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher. 校长谴责对老师不敬的学生。
• She could not find sufficient reproaches with which to castigate herself. 她找不出充分的理由非难自己.
• Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism... 马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  怒声责骂;斥责
  If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
  例句
  Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism... 马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。 She castigated him for having no intellectual interests. 她斥责他没有智识兴趣。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  严厉责骂、批评或惩罚(某人)
  The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher. 校长谴责对老师不敬的学生。 I am appalled that one so - called authority could castigate thousands of successful , worthwhile programs. 我感到震惊的是一个所谓的权威竟然能够苛刻地批评成千上万成功而有价值的节目。 The film mercilessly castigates the old society. 影片对旧社会进行了无情的鞭挞。 He castigated the secretaries for their sloppy job of filing. 由于秘书们档案工作搞得马虎草率，他严厉地斥责了他们。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. censure severely;
  "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
  2. inflict severe punishment on