scolding
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/ˈskəʊldɪŋ/
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/ˈskəʊldɪŋ/
A harsh reprimand, typically given to someone who has made a mistake.
After breaking the vase, I received a scolding from my mother.
打碎花瓶后,我被妈妈训斥了一顿。