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reproach verb
⇨ scold scold verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ blame 另见blame条scold ♦︎ lecture ♦︎ tell sb off ♦︎ rebuke ♦︎ reprimand ♦︎ chide ♦︎ castigate ♦︎ berate ♦︎ reproachThese words all mean to tell sb that you disapprove of sth they have done. 这些词均表示批评、训斥、责备。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to scold / tell sb off / rebuke / reprimand / chide / castigate / berate / reproach sb for sth◆to scold / rebuke / chide / castigate / berate / reproach yourself◆to scold / tell sb off / rebuke / reprimand / castigate / berate sb severely◆to scold / rebuke / reprimand / chide sb gently◆to publicly rebuke / reprimand / castigate / berate sb■ scold [transitive] (written) to tell sb, especially a child, that you disapprove of sth that they have done 训斥，责骂（尤指孩子）◆Rose scolded the child gently for her behaviour.罗丝因为孩子行为欠佳温和地数落了她几句。◆'Don't be such a baby!' he scolded.“别这么孩子气！”他训斥道。▸ scolding noun [countable, usually singular] ◆She got a scolding from her mother.她挨了妈妈一顿数落。■ lecture / /ˈlektʃə(r)/ / [transitive] (disapproving) to criticize sb or tell them how you think they should behave, especially when it is done in an annoying way （尤指烦人地）指责，训斥，告诫◆Don't start lecturing me!别教训我呀！◆He's always lecturing her about the way she dresses.他对她的衣着总是指手画脚的。▸ lecture noun [countable] ◆I know I should stop smoking－don't give me a lecture about it.我知道我该戒烟，别教训我了。■ ˌtell sb ˈoff phrasal verb (told, told) (especially BrE, spoken) to speak angrily to sb for doing sth wrong 责备；斥责；责骂；数落◆I told the boys off for making so much noise.孩子们太吵，我把他们骂了一通。◆Did you get told off?你有没有挨骂？▸ ˌtelling-ˈoff noun [countable, usually singular] ◆ (BrE, informal) The nurse gave him a telling-off for smoking in the hospital.护士责备他在医院里抽烟。NOTE 辨析 Scold or tell sb off?There is no verb for telling sb that you disapprove of their actions that is neither formal nor informal. Scold is the most frequent of these verbs in written English, particularly in stories, but it is not used much in spoken English. Tell sb off is by far the most frequent in spoken British English but it is not used much in written English or American English. 表示责备的动词要么是正式的，要么是非正式的。scold最常用于书面语，特别是故事中，但不常用于口语。目前tell sb off最常用于英式口语，但在书面语或美式英语中不太常用。■ rebuke / /rɪˈbjuːk/ / [transitive, often passive] (formal) to tell sb, publicly or privately, that you blame them for doing sth wrong （公开或私下里）指责，批评◆The company was publicly rebuked for having neglected safety procedures.该公司因忽略了安全规程而受到公开批评。◆She rebuked herself for her stupidity.她因自己的愚蠢行为而自责。▸ rebuke noun [countable, usually singular, uncountable] ◆He was silenced by her stinging rebuke.她的尖锐批评使他哑口无言。■ reprimand / /ˈreprɪmɑːnd; NAmE ˈreprɪmænd/ [transitive] (formal) to tell sb officially that you disapprove of their actions, especially if they have broken a rule or law （正式地）申斥，训斥，斥责（尤指违章或违法行为）◆The judge reprimanded him for using such language in court.法官斥责他在法庭上使用那样的语言。▸ reprimand noun [countable, uncountable] ◆He received a severe reprimand for his behaviour.他的行为受到了严厉谴责。NOTE 辨析 Rebuke or reprimand? Rebuke has a wider range of meaning, and can usually be used instead of reprimand. Reprimand cannot always be used instead of rebuke. * rebuke含义更宽泛些，通常可用来替代reprimand，而reprimand有时却不能替代rebuke◆She reprimanded herself for her stupidity. ■ chide /tʃaɪd/ / [transitive] (formal) to tell sb gently that you disapprove of sth that they have done （温和地）批评，数落，责备◆She chided herself for being so impatient with the children.她责怪自己对孩子们那么没耐心。■ castigate / /ˈkæstɪgeɪt/ / [transitive] (formal) to criticize sb/sth severely because you think they have failed or done sth wrong 严厉批评；申斥◆The minister castigated schools for falling standards in education.部长严厉批评学校教育水准下降。ⓘ Castigate can be used when you talk to sb to tell them their faults, or talk about them publicly, for example in a speech. * castigate可用于当面批评某人的过错，或者在公开场合，例如演讲的时候，对他们提出批评。■ berate / /bɪˈreɪt/ / [transitive] (formal) to speak angrily to sb because you do not approve of sth that they have done 痛斥；严厉指责◆The minister was berated by angry demonstrators as he left the meeting.部长离开会场时，遭到愤怒的示威者严厉指责。ⓘ Berate is often used when the criticism is both public and spoken directly to the person (not written). * berate常指在公开场合直接说出批评指责某人的话，不指用文字提出批评◆The minister was scolded/told off/rebuked/reprimanded/chided/castigated/reproached by angry demonstrators. ■ reproach /rɪˈprəʊtʃ; NAmE rɪˈproʊtʃ/ [transitive] (formal) to tell sb that you blame them or are disappointed in them because you think they have done sth wrong; to feel guilty about sth that you think you should have done differently 责备；批评；自责；感到内疚◆She was reproached by colleagues for leaking the story to the press.她因把这件事透露给新闻媒体而受到同事的指责。◆He reproached himself for not telling her the truth.他因没有告诉她真相而自责。ⓘ Several of the words in this group can be used with yourself/himself/herself, etc. to show that sb feels guilty or is angry with themselves, but reproach is the most frequent in this pattern. 本组词汇中有几个词都可与yourself/himself/herself等连用，表示自责或感到内疚，但reproach是最常用的。▸ reproach noun [uncountable, countable, usually singular] ◆ (formal) His voice was full of reproach.他完全是一种责备的语气。◆He listened to his wife's bitter reproaches.他听着妻子严厉的责备。 |