berated

英 [bɪˈreɪtɪd]

美 [bɪˈreɪtɪd]

v.  痛斥; 严厉指责
berate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 怒斥；训斥
  If youberatesomeone, you speak to them angrily about something they have done wrong.
  1. Marion berated Joe for the noise he made.
     玛丽昂严厉斥责乔吵吵闹闹。

双语例句

• Heidi Withers was berated as graceless and unladylike in a vitriolic email from Carolyn Bourne, the stepmother of her future husband Freddie Bourne, a businessman.
  在一封来自未婚夫、商人费雷迪•伯恩继母卡罗琳•伯恩的刻薄邮件中，准新娘海蒂•威瑟斯被指责“粗野”、“不淑女”。
• Mr Ganley berated Mr Gormley's decision not to distribute an information leaflet to every home setting out the Yes and No cases, as has been done by the Referendum Commission in the past.
  Ganley先生指责Gormley先生没有作出决定，就像过去公民投票委员会所做的那样，给每户家庭分发列出反对和赞成的原因的资料单。
• Asian countries have been stamped upon by the west for centuries, he says, and until relatively recently were berated as basket cases unable to feed themselves.
  他表示，几个世纪以来，亚洲国家一直被西方打上烙印，直到不久以前，还一直被斥为不能自力更生的悲剧。
• Tokyo, he says, was berated for years by western policymakers for not writing off its problem loans more quickly and for not taking more drastic monetary policy measures to reflate the economy.
  他表示，多年来，东京受到西方政策制定者的指责，理由是没有更快地核销问题贷款，以及没有采取更激烈的货币政策来复苏经济。
• A couple of years ago, an investment banker berated me for using the word "murky" to describe the world of structured finance.
  两年前，一位投资银行家严厉指责我使用“一团黑”（murky）来描述结构金融（structuredfinance）业务。
• Their teacher berated them for being late.
  老师因他们迟到而训斥他们。
• The good girls are considered prudes and berated for not 'putting out' and therefore are seldom the first to get dates.
  好女人通常被认为过于一本正经，且因“放不开”而饱受批评，因此她们不会是男人约会的首选对象。
• German consumers, long berated internationally for not playing their part in supporting a global economic recovery, have increased spending at the fastest rate for more than two years, boosted by the government's car scrappage scheme.
  很长时间以来，国际社会一直责怪德国消费者没有起到支持全球经济复苏的作用。如今，受政府旧车换现金计划的推动，德国消费者支出创下了2年多来的最高增幅。
• Marion berated Joe for the noise he made.
  玛丽昂严厉斥责乔吵吵闹闹。
• He neglected key policy areas, most critically the fight against HIV/ Aids, an omission for which he berated himself in retirement.
  他忽视了关键的政策领域，尤其是在抗击艾滋病方面&他在离任后对这一疏漏自责不已。