请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 berate
释义
  • English
  • American

berateverb [ T ]

uk/bɪˈreɪt/us/bɪˈreɪt/formal

to criticize or speak in an angry manner to someone:

As he left the meeting, he was berated by angry demonstrators.
Doctors are often berated for being poor communicators, particularly when they have to give patients bad news.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Chastising & rebuking

  • admonition
  • barracking
  • bawl
  • be in sb's face idiom
  • beat yourself up
  • bring
  • come down on sb like a ton of bricks idiom
  • dressing-down
  • keelhaul
  • lambaste
  • lay
  • neck
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • reproachful
  • there'll be hell to pay idiom
  • throw
  • throw the book at sb idiom
  • tirade
  • upbraid

See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Talking angrily

berateverb [ T ]

us/bɪˈreɪt/

to criticize someone in an angry manner:

His mother berated him for making a mess.
随便看

 

英语词典包含110679条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/14 0:44:24