Castigate

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What Does Castigate Mean?

  • 惩罚
  • 严厉批评
  • 责罚

Castigate Pronunciation

/ˈkæstəˌɡeɪt/

Castigate Definition

verb

Definition

to reprimand someone severely

In ZH

严厉指责某人

How to Use Castigate in a Sentence

  • The teacher decided to castigate the student for his repeated misbehavior.
  • In the meeting, the manager castigated the team for missing the deadline.
  • It is not beneficial to castigate yourself for past mistakes.
  • The politician was castigated by the press for his controversial statements.
  • After the scandal, the CEO felt it was necessary to castigate the employees involved.

Synonyms for Castigate