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单词 chastise
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chastise

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishchastisechas‧tise /tʃæˈstaɪz/ verb [transitive]  1 formalCRITICIZE to criticize someone severely ‘You’re a fool, ’ she chastised herself.2 PUNISH old-fashioned to physically punish someonechastisement noun [countable, uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the CorpuschastiseThe traditional whipping-stick the accusation of being photographic used to chastise artists was now extended to include cinematography.Tom chastises her for her past recklessness but agrees.Juditha Brown sent a personal letter to the judge chastising her for her ruling.Just a flirt, she chastised herself, and probably a married flirt for all that.Fool! she chastised herself, giving herself a shake as the buzzer on the microwave announced that the chicken was ready.Coleman chastised the board for not taking action sooner.Then some old women placed themselves at the front of the mob, alternately calming the children and half-heartedly chastising them.Origin chastise (1300-1400) chaste to chasten; → CHASTEN
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