chastise 音标拼音: [tʃæst'ɑɪz]
vt . 笞责,惩罚
笞责,惩罚
chastise v 1 :
censure severely ; "
She chastised him for his insensitive remarks " [
synonym : {
chastise }, {
castigate }, {
objurgate },
{
chasten }, {
correct }]
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n . {
Chastising }.] [
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chastien ending -
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See {
Chasten }.]
1 .
To inflict pain upon ,
by means of stripes ,
or in any other manner ,
for the purpose of punishment or reformation ;
to punish ,
as with stripes .
[
1913 Webster ]
How fine my master is !
I am afraid He will chastise me . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
I am glad to see the vanity or envy of the canting chemists thus discovered and chastised . --
Boyle .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To reduce to order or obedience ;
to correct or purify ;
to free from faults or excesses .
[
1913 Webster ]
The gay ,
social sense ,
by decency chastised .
--
Thomson .
3 .
To criticize (
a person )
strongly and directly in order to correct behavior .
Syn :
castigate ,
objurgate ,
chasten ,
correct ,
dress down .
[
PJC ]
Syn :
See {
Chasten }.
[
1913 Webster ]
46 Moby Thesaurus words for "
chastise ":
admonish ,
baste ,
beat ,
belabor ,
berate ,
birch ,
bring to account ,
bring to book ,
call to account ,
cane ,
castigate ,
censure ,
chasten ,
chide ,
correct ,
deal with ,
discipline ,
flog ,
have words with ,
inflict upon ,
lecture ,
masthead ,
objurgate ,
penalize ,
pillory ,
pummel ,
punish ,
rate ,
rebuke ,
reprehend ,
reprimand ,
reprove ,
scold ,
scourge ,
set down ,
set straight ,
settle with ,
spank ,
square accounts ,
straighten out ,
take down ,
take to task ,
thrash ,
upbraid ,
visit upon ,
whip
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