chastise

US /tʃæsˈtaɪz/
UK /tʃæsˈtaɪz/
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1.

懲罰, 斥責

rebuke or reprimand severely

:
The coach chastised the players for their poor performance.
教練嚴厲批評了球員們糟糕的表現。
She chastised him for his rude behavior.
斥責了他粗魯的行為。
2.

懲罰, 鞭打

punish, especially by beating

:
In ancient times, children were often chastised physically for disobedience.
在古代,孩子們常常因不服從而被體罰
The strict teacher would chastise students who misbehaved.
嚴厲的老師會懲罰行為不端的學生。