reprove

verb

1. take to task

e.g. He admonished the child for his bad behavior

Synonym: admonish

1. 谴责;责备;斥责
If you reprove someone, you speak angrily or seriously to them because they have behaved in a wrong or foolish way.

e.g. 'There's no call for talk like that,' Mrs Evans reproved him...
“没有必要说那种话，”埃文斯夫人斥责他道。
e.g. Women were reproved if they did not wear hats in court.
女性如果在法庭不戴帽子，就会受到谴责。

1. reprove

1. 骂：一次就可完成的事one-time event | 骂yell at ; reprimand ; chide ; scold ; reprove | 支持support ; endorse ; back up ; uphold

2. 责骂,谴责：reproduce 复制,仿造 | reprove 责骂,谴责 | repugnant 令人厌弃的

3. 责备：reproof 非难 | reprove 责备 | republic 共和国

4. 谴责：reproof 谴责 | reprove 谴责 | republication 再版