dressing-down
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/ˌdresɪŋ ˈdaʊn/
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/ˌdresɪŋ ˈdaʊn/
a harsh scolding or reprimand
After making a big mistake, she received a severe dressing-down from her boss.
在犯了一个大错误之后,她收到了老板的严厉训斥。