chiding
US /ˈtʃaɪdɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃaɪdɪŋ/
名词
斥责, 责骂
the act of scolding or rebuking someone
示例:
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He received a severe chiding from his mother for breaking the vase.
他因为打碎花瓶而受到母亲严厉的斥责。
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Her gentle chiding was enough to make him reconsider his actions.
她温柔的斥责足以让他重新考虑自己的行为。
形容词
斥责的, 责备的
expressing disapproval or mild rebuke
示例:
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He gave her a chiding look when she interrupted him.
她打断他时,他投去责备的目光。
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Her voice had a gentle, yet chiding tone.
她的声音温柔,却带着责备的语气。
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