chastise
pronunciation
UK [tʃæˈstaɪz]
US [tʃæsˈtaɪz, ˈtʃæsˌtaɪz]
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- vt.
- 严惩（某人）（尤指责打）
Word Origin
chastise 批评
来自chaste，使改正，使纯结。
Synonym
Example
- 1. Should I applaud my husband or chastise him ?
- 我是该称赞还是责罚我的丈夫呢？
- 2. Chastise a bully by giving him a thrashing ;
- 给这个欺侮弱者的人一顿鞭打以作惩罚；
- 3. There is no sin to chastise them for .
- 他们身上没有什么罪可责备的.
- 4. Kim jong-eun won 't have that same power to chastise mr chang or his father 's top brass .
- 金正恩不会拥有同样的权威去惩戒张成泽或父亲的其他高级副手。
- 5. Given the cost of government bail-outs , why chastise the only prudent investment bank ?
- 考虑到救助成本，为何政府要惩戒唯一一家审慎的投行呢？
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