Word
chiding
/tʃaɪdɪŋ/
verb
责骂;责备
censure severely or angrily
责骂;责备( chide的现在分词 )
In use
The teacher is chiding the students for talking during the exam.
He couldn't help chiding himself for making the same mistake again.
My mother was chiding me gently for forgetting to call her.
chide sb for sth/doing sth
for后接名词或动名词表示原因。
She is chiding her son for his laziness.
她正因儿子的懒惰而责备他。
chide sb about sth
about后接名词表示涉及的内容。
He is chiding his students about their grammar mistakes.
他正因学生的语法错误而责备他们。
chide sb into doing sth
into后接动名词表示通过责备促使某人做某事。
The coach is chiding the players into training harder.
教练正通过责备督促队员更努力训练。
Verb forms
base chide · third person chides · -ing chiding · past chided · past participle chided
Common mistakes
He chiding me for being late.He chides me for being late.
chiding是现在分词,不能单独作谓语;在一般现在时中,应当使用第三人称单数形式chides。
She chided at him for his mistake.She chided him for his mistake.
动词chide是及物动词,直接跟宾语,无需介词at;汉语母语者易受“对……责骂”影响而误加at。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
chide的现在分词形式,通常及物,后接宾语。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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