scold

US [skoʊld]
UK [skəʊld]
  • v.骂;责备;数落;奚落
  • n.唠唠叨叨[吵吵嚷嚷,高声]骂人的人[妇女]
  • Web责骂;训斥;斥责
Simple Present:scolds  Present Participle:scolding  Past Participle:scolded  
scold
v.
1.
[t][i]
~ sb (for sth/for doing sth).(+ speech)
训斥,责骂(尤指孩子)to speak angrily to sb, especially a child, because they have done sth wrong
He scolded them for arriving late.
他嫌他们迟到,训了他们一通。

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