Upbraid
[ ʌp'bred ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 责备，申斥，谴责;
💡 词根助记
up上+braid辫子→向上抓辫子→谴责
📝 例句
upbraid a person for [with] a fault
责备某人的过失
I think he'd meant to upbraid me for sneaking off, but he didn't.
我想，他本想因为我偷偷溜出去训我一顿的，可是他没有这样做。
1.to upbraid; to scold; to reprimand; 2.to repel; to exclude; to oust
斥
Mary's boss upbraided her for being late.
玛丽的上司因她迟到而责骂她。
So she sat down to cry again and upbraid herself;
她坐下又哭起来，边哭边生自己的气；
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ up-上,braid-辫子:愤怒的责骂者辫子向上竖起
※ up-起床,b-拼音“不”,raid-袭击:喽啰们起床后不马上袭击行人抢东西,遭到山大王的严厉谴责
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
upbraid
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (for sth) (dated or fml 旧或文) scold or reproach sb 责骂或申责某人
upbraid sb for wrongdoing, incompetence, etc 申斥某人干了坏事、 不称职等.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ʌp'breid]vt. 谴责, 责骂, 申斥相关词组: upbraid sb with a fault upbraid sb for doing sth
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Thank you all the same.
不管怎样都要谢谢你。
Thank you for the lovely flowers.
谢谢你送给我这么美的花。
From the top of it, you could see up to a distance of 130 kilometres on a clear day.
在晴朗的日子里，从楼的顶层你可以看到130公里远的地方。