Chastise

(verb.) censure severely; 'She chastised him for his insensitive remarks'.

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• The conscience of the woman was troubled; she began to think that the deaths of her favourites was a judgment from heaven to chastise her partiality. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Spain chastised the Moors five or six years ago, about a disputed piece of property opposite Gibraltar, and captured the city of Tetouan. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• When he was disobedient she cuffed him, it is true, but she was never cruel to him, and was more often caressing him than chastising him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• To the elder shall be assigned the duty of ruling and chastising the younger. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The Lady Rowena, said the Prior, has punished us all, in chastising the boldness of my friend. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• For example, the mother cat chastises her young for misbehaviour. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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