Castigate
[ ['kæstigeit] ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 惩罚, 苛评, 修订
📝 例句
[Formal] to lash; to castigate; to flog with a whip
鞭挞
The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher.
校长谴责对老师不敬的学生。
She could not find sufficient reproaches with which to castigate herself.
她找不出充分的理由非难自己。
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-act-表示“行动”
📖 牛津释义
castigate
n[Tn]
(fml 文) scold, criticize or punish (sb) severely 严厉责骂、 批评或惩罚（某人）.
🌿 同词根单词
🗣️ 情景例句
Can't you figure it out?
找不到答案吗？
To pay a person in his own way.
以其人之道还治其人之身。
He read many books and paused in his work at six every evening for prayers, even when he was with other world leaders.
他阅读很多的书，每天傍晚六点钟，他就要暂时停下工作去做祈祷，甚至与世界上别的领袖在一起时也这样。