Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #13900
rebuking
斥责；责备；训斥
rebuking is the present participle of rebuke.
核心释义
To criticize someone harshly; to tell someone they have done something wrong.
- 1.
严厉批评；责备。
To criticise harshly; to reprove.
严厉批评；责备。；斥责；指责；制止
用法In use
The teacher rebuked the student for not completing the assignment.
用法提示："rebuked" 是过去式，表示因错误而严厉批评。
He rebukes his dog whenever it jumps on the sofa.
用法提示："rebukes" 是第三人称单数形式，表示经常性的责备。
The manager was rebuking the team for missing the deadline.
用法提示："rebuking" 是现在分词，表示正在进行中的严厉指责。
rebuke sb (for sth/doing sth)
常用于对某人的具体行为或过错表示批评。
The manager rebuked the employee for being late.
经理因迟到斥责了员工。
rebuke sb for having done sth
强调对已完成的错误行为的责备。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- rebuke someone for something
- 因某事斥责某人
- The teacher rebuked the student for cheating on the test.老师因学生考试作弊而斥责了他。
- sharply rebuke
- 严厉斥责
- The general sharply rebuked the officer for disobeying orders.将军严厉斥责了那名违抗命令的军官。
- publicly rebuke
- 公开斥责
- The CEO publicly rebuked the department for failing to meet its targets.首席执行官公开斥责了该部门未能达成目标。
- rebuke a child
- 责骂孩子
- She rebuked the child for spilling his milk on purpose.她责备那孩子故意把牛奶打翻。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 b 看成嘟起的嘴，k 看成拳头：嘟嘴挥拳地批评，正是 rebuke 斥责。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式书面语、文学作品、官方声明或正式演讲 rebuke 通常用于正式或书面语境，语气严肃、强烈；日常口语中较少使用，更常见的说法是 criticise 或 tell off。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，后直接接宾语。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These -uke words all end in /uːk/ and rhyme with the stressed syllable of rebuke. Beware the lookalikes book /bʊk/ and bake /beɪk/, which have different vowel sounds and do not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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