| 释义 |
Verb: rebuke ri'byook- Censure severely or angrily
- call on the carpet [US], take to task, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, ream [N. Amer]
Noun: rebuke ri'byook- An act or expression of criticism and censure
"he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
- reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand
Derived forms: rebuked, rebuking, rebukes See also: rebuker Type of: criticise [Brit], criticism, criticize, knock, pick apart, unfavorable judgment [US], unfavourable judgment [Brit, Cdn] Encyclopedia: Rebuke |