castigate

🇺🇸 /ˈkæstɪɡeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkæstɪɡeɪt/
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verb
R

to tell someone they have done something wrong in a very strong and serious way

The teacher castigated the student for not doing the homework.

老师因学生没有做作业而批评了学生。

translation

v. 严厉批评

词形变化

3rd Present castigates
Past castigated
Perfect castigated
Progressive castigating