chastisement
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/tʃæˈstaɪzmənt/
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/tʃæˈstaɪzmənt/
a punishment given to someone for doing something wrong
The teacher gave him chastisement for cheating on the test.
老师因为他在测试中作弊而惩罚了他。
criticism for doing something wrong
The manager's chastisement of the employee was harsh but necessary.
经理对员工的惩罚虽然严格但很有必要。