scold

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高考四级六级考研雅思 Collins 1

n. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

n. 好骂街的人, 责骂
v. 责骂

Collins 星级

15,769

BNC 频率

10,246

使用频率

scold 没有明显的词根词缀组成，但可以联想到与“责骂”相关的词，如 scold 和 scolding 是相互关联的，表示责骂的动作或行为。

例句

1. She scolded her son for not doing his homework.

她因为儿子没有做作业而训斥了他。

2. The teacher scolded the students for talking during the lesson.

老师因为学生在上课时说话而训斥了他们。

3. I don't like to scold my dog when he makes a mess.

我不喜欢在狗弄乱的时候训斥它。