castigated

英 [ˈkæstɪɡeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈkæstɪɡeɪtɪd]

v.  严厉批评; 申斥
castigate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 怒声责骂;斥责
  If youcastigatesomeone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
  1. Marx never lost an opportunity to castigate colonialism...
     马克思抓住每一个机会严厉谴责殖民主义。
  2. She castigated him for having no intellectual interests.
     她斥责他没有智识兴趣。

双语例句

• She castigated the tax on gifts and bequests as a threat to small business.
  她把对礼物和遗赠物征税斥之为对小商号的一种威胁。
• In his poems, Xu Zhi-mo ridiculed and castigated forcefully the injustice in the society, showing his great sympathy for the working people and his strong hatred for the social confusions.
  而徐志摩的诗则对社会的不公正进行了有力嘲弄和鞭挞，表露出对下层人民的同情和对社会混乱的愤恨。
• Since then, Mr Bloomberg has been castigated by the NRA for using his "tentacles" to extend "his reach, and his illegal anti-gun tactics, across America".
  此后，布隆伯格遭到了全国步枪协会的严厉抨击，理由是他利用其“触角”，将其影响力和反对非法枪支的手段扩大到了美国全境。
• Bankers are the biggest target, blamed for causing the financial crisis in the first place and castigated for their conduct during and after it.
  被认为是金融危机罪魁祸首的银行业者成了最大的目标，他们在金融危机时，以及之后，都被猛烈地抨击。
• Companies are castigated for spending billions on research and development, only to deliver too many "me too" drugs and too few genuinely new ones.
  他们花费数十亿用于研发，仅仅提供了太多雷同而非真正的新药，为此，公司常遭到惩罚。
• He was castigated as a racist by his opponents.
  他被对手斥责为种族主义者。
• Beckham has been castigated for going to a second-rate league, yet that is a result of a salary cap designed to create a more even competition.
  因为选择了一支二流联赛的队伍大卫受到了严惩，而工资封顶制度将会给他带来更严酷的挑战。
• Both privately and publicly he castigated the US-Japanese Security Treaty.
  他在私下和公开场合都曾攻击日美安全条约。
• He was roundly castigated by many in Hollywood and admits to being surprised by the reaction. "They were like, 'kill the heretic!'"
  该影片在好莱坞广受抨击，史密斯承认他对好莱坞的反应深感吃惊。“他们似乎在说：‘杀死这个异教徒！’”
• But the review of the so-called Climategate e-mails, which were hacked from the University of East Anglia in the UK last November, castigated climate scientists for their culture of secrecy, which the investigators blamed for creating public mistrust of their findings.
  但在对所谓“气候门”电子邮件进行审议后，调查人员严厉批评了气候科学家的保密文化，称正是这种文化造成公众不信任他们的研究发现。