| 单词 | reprimand |
| 释义 | reprimand (reprɪmɑːnd , -mænd ) Word forms: reprimands , reprimanding , reprimanded verb If someone is reprimanded, they are spoken to angrily or seriously for doing something wrong, usually by a person in authority. [formal] He was reprimanded by a teacher for talking in the corridor. [be VERB-ed + for] Her attempts to reprimand him were quickly shouted down. [VERB noun] Synonyms: blame, censure [formal], rebuke, reproach Reprimand is also a noun. He has been fined five thousand pounds and given a severe reprimand. Collocations: formal reprimand This could lead to both men being given a formal reprimand. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It could result in both MEPs facing a formal reprimand or having expenses allowances cut. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He avoided being struck off but was handed a formal reprimand that will stay on his teaching record. The Sun (2010) The company was fined 135,000 and given a formal reprimand. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Some think he got off lightly last week when a formal reprimand was the upshot of a lengthy inquiry into complaints about him. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He received a written reprimand. Times, Sunday Times He received a written reprimand, but remained on duty. The Sun He was given a written reprimand and allowed to retire with no further action. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do any of them use negative motivators such as oral and written reprimands, loss of privileges, demotion, or discharge? Christianity Today His options included to take no action, to recommend criminal charges or to issue written reprimands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 训斥 Japanese: 叱責する |
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