Word
objurgation
/ˌɒbdʒəːˈgeiʃən/
noun
痛斥;严斥;叱责
核心释义
the act of rebuking someone harshly
- 1.
严厉斥责;痛骂
rebuking a person harshly
严厉斥责;痛骂;训斥;谴责;非难
用法In use
The manager's objurgation of the employee for the mistake was so severe that it left everyone in the office uncomfortable.
用法提示:句中 objurgation 用作名词,表示‘严厉的训斥’
She accepted his objurgation without argument, knowing she had indeed failed to meet the deadline.
用法提示:句中 objurgation 用作名词,表示‘谴责’
His father's constant objurgation made him dread coming home from school.
用法提示:句中 objurgation 用作名词,表示‘非难’
objurgation of [noun phrase]
objurgation of 后通常接被训斥的人或行为。
The manager's objurgation of the employee was harsh.
经理对雇员的训斥很严厉。
to level objurgations at [someone]
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- abjuration
- 放弃, 发誓放弃 · objurgation是训斥,abjuration是放弃,发音相似但含义不同
- obligation
- 义务, 责任 · objurgation是训斥,obligation是义务,拼写相似但含义不同
词族Word family
- objurgate
- 严厉斥责;痛骂 · v.
- objurgatory
- 斥责的;严厉责备的 · adj.
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