chastise

chastisechastiseD.J.:[tʃæsˈtaiz]K.K.:[tʃæsˈtaɪz, ˈtʃæsˌtaɪz]vt.1.■严惩(某人)(尤指责打)

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chastise[tʃæs'taiz]vt.1.■-tised, -tising2.■责罚；惩处；责打：The father chastised his son for his misconduct.父亲由于儿子行为不轨而责罚他。3.■申斥；严厉批评；强烈谴责：They chastised the government for lacking vitality and strength.他们抨击政府软弱无能。4.■使(文章等)简洁5.■[古语]遏制；磨炼近义词punish

chastisechastise[tʃæsˈtaiz]vt.1.■惩戒, 责打2.■[美](比赛时)打败(对方)3.■[古]纯化, 净化

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继承用法chastisableadj.1.■该受责备的; 应惩戒的chastisementn.1.■惩戒; 惩罚chastiser[tʃæˈstaɪzə(r)]n.1.■惩戒者