scold sb
直接责骂某人
She scolded the child for being late.
她因孩子迟到而责骂他。
责骂；斥责
scolded — past of scold
（鸟）发出刺耳的叫声；（鸟）发出类似责骂的叫声；愤怒地斥责。；指鸟类发出攻击性的刺耳叫声。；指鸟类发出类似人类责骂的叫声。
愤怒地斥责。
To rebuke angrily.
指鸟类发出攻击性的刺耳叫声。
Of birds, to make harsh vocalisations in aggression.
指鸟类发出类似人类责骂的叫声。
Of birds, to make vocalisations that resemble human scolding.
一般现在时
She often scolds her children for being late.
她经常因为孩子们迟到而责骂他们。
一般过去时
He scolded the waiter for the poor service.
他因服务不佳而责骂了服务员。
现在完成时
The teacher has scolded the student several times.
老师已经多次责备那个学生了。
规则动词
The teacher scolded the students for talking during the exam.
老师因学生在考试中说话而责骂了他们。
用法提示：这里scold用作及物动词，表示严厉批评或责骂某人。
My mother scolded me when I broke her favorite vase.
我打碎妈妈最喜欢的花瓶时，她责骂了我。
用法提示：此句中scolded是过去式，表达因过失而受到批评。
He is always scolding his dog for barking at strangers.
他总是因为狗对陌生人叫而责骂它。
用法提示：scolding是现在分词形式，表示经常性的责备行为。
直接责骂某人
She scolded the child for being late.
她因孩子迟到而责骂他。
因某事责骂某人
He scolded his son for breaking the window.
他因儿子打破窗户而责骂他。
就某事责骂，不指定对象
They scolded about the mess in the kitchen.
他们因厨房脏乱而责骂。
比 scold 正式，多用于书面或正式场合，语气较强但克制。
多用于官方或工作场合，强调权威方对过错者的正式训斥。
语气比 scold 轻，常含善意或轻微不满，不用于激烈责骂。
比 scold 强烈，含“痛骂”之意，通常持续较长且情绪激动。
口语常用，比 scold 更直接随意，有时带“数落”的口吻。
grammar · medium
易错句子He scolded at his son for being late.
正确表达He scolded his son for being late.
scold是及物动词，后面直接跟宾语，不需要用介词at。
grammar · medium
易错句子She gave him a scold for breaking the vase.
正确表达She gave him a scolding for breaking the vase.
scold作为动词，其名词形式通常是scolding，而不是直接将动词原形用作名词。
与 scold（愤怒斥责）相反的正面评价。
正式语体，表示明确赞许。
侧重礼貌地表达欣赏。
指公开表示赞同或赞赏。
"blame" 侧重归咎责任，"scold" 侧重愤怒批评。
"reprimand" 是正式指责，"scold" 是日常严厉批评。
因某事责骂某人
She scolded her son for coming home late.
她因儿子回家晚而责骂了他。
责骂孩子
It is not good to scold a child in public.
当众责骂孩子不好。
被严厉斥责
The boy was severely scolded for breaking the window.
那男孩因打破窗户被严厉斥责。
自责
She scolded herself for forgetting the appointment.
她为自己忘记约定而自责。
孩子做错事后常被家长或老师管教，与训斥的场合相关。
责骂往往是惩罚或警告的一部分，常与惩罚孩子或犯错者同现。
孩子或学生行为不端时常招来责骂，二者常在同一语境中出现。
责骂通常由愤怒情绪引发，或用于表达愤怒。
责骂时往往提高声调，喊叫与责骂常同时发生。
像泼妇一样责骂
When the waiter spilled wine on her dress, she scolded like a fishwife.
当服务员把酒洒在她的裙子上时，她像泼妇一样破口大骂。
狠狠地责骂某人
The teacher scolded the students up one side and down the other for cheating on the exam.
老师因为学生考试作弊而把他们狠狠地责骂了一顿。
把某人骂得狗血淋头
My mother scolded the pants off me when I broke her favorite vase.
我打碎妈妈心爱的花瓶时，她把我骂得狗血淋头。
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