reprimand
英 ['reprɪmɑːnd]
美 ['rɛprɪmænd]
助记提示
1、re- "back" + prim- "press, push" + -and.
2、字面意思就是:that is to be repressed, fault to be checked.
双语例句
- 1. Her attempts to reprimand him were quickly shouted down.
- 她本想斥责他,但很快就被大声喝止了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has been fined five thousand pounds and given a severe reprimand.
- 他被罚款5,000英镑,并受到了严厉斥责。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. "Don't contradict your mother," was Charles's sharp reprimand.
- “不要和你妈妈顶嘴,”查尔斯严厉地斥责道。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. His boss gave him a reprimand for being late.
- 他的老板因他迟到而训了他一顿.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He may gently reprimand an official or even suggest to parliament that a law be alltered.
- 他可以温和地指责一个官员,或者甚至建议议会修改法律条款.
来自《用法词典》