upbraid

英 [ʌpˈbreɪd]

美 [ʌpˈbreɪd]

v.  申斥; 训斥; 责骂

过去分词：upbraided　过去式：upbraided　现在分词：upbraiding　第三人称单数：upbraids　

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BNC.35891 / COCA.29948

牛津词典

verb

• 申斥；训斥；责骂
  to criticize sb or speak angrily to them because you do not approve of sth that they have said or done

柯林斯词典

• VERB 责难；非难；责骂
  If youupbraidsomeone, you tell them that they have done something wrong and criticize them for doing it.
  1. His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed...
     他母亲把他叫到跟前训斥了一番，又哭哭啼啼地向上帝祷告。
  2. His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
     他妻子开始指责他不照顾孩子。

英英释义

verb

• express criticism towards
  1. The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior
  Synonym:reproach

双语例句

• I think he'd meant to upbraid me for sneaking off, but he didn't.
  我想，他本想因为我偷偷溜出去训我一顿的，可是他没有这样做。
• You mustn't upbraid Brian for comparing them.
  你不应该因布赖恩把他们作一番比较而责备他。
• His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
  他妻子开始指责他不照顾孩子。
• So she sat down to cry again and upbraid herself;
  她坐下又哭起来，边哭边生自己的气；
• His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed
  他母亲把他叫到跟前训斥了一番，又哭哭啼啼地向上帝祷告。
• Mr Sarkozy did not hesitate to upbraid his Greek and Italian colleagues.
  萨科齐毫不犹豫地责备起希腊和意大利的领导人。
• This has led politicians to upbraid the nouveau riche, though so far only in small ways: chastising them for leaving too much food on their plates at banquets, for example.
  这导致了政治人物责咎暴富新贵，尽管到目前为止，还没有大事渲染。譬如，他们批评暴发户在宴会用餐时太多铺张浪费。
• Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not
  耶稣在诸城中行了许多异能，那些城的人终不悔改，就在那时候责备他们说
• You left me too: but I won't upbraid you!
  你也丢弃过我的，可我并不要责备你！
• We are beginning to know Mrs. Darling by this time, and may be sure that she would upbraid us for depriving the children of their little pleasure.
  我们现在已经了解达林太太的为人了，可以肯定，她准会责怪我们，不该剥夺孩子们的一点小小的乐趣。