chiding
present participle ofchide
| 单词 | chiding |
| 释义 | chiding present participle ofchide chide verb[T] formaluk/tʃaɪd/us/tʃaɪd/tospeakto someoneseverelybecause they havebehavedbadly: She chided himforhisbadmanners. Synonyms berateformal lambaste lecture rebukeformal remonstrateformal reprimandformal scoldold-fashioned Chastising & rebuking
Examplesofchidingchiding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This critique, while accurate in its own metaphysical way, is the equivalent ofchidingthe tiger for not bearing the markings of the tortoise. From theCambridge English Corpus He critiques those who ' valorise the live over the mediatised',chidingthem for ' anxiety' and ' melodrama', and dismissing such views as ' ideological in nature'. From theCambridge English Corpus They should not chide people, becausechidingmakes enemies out of friends. From theCambridge English Corpus In short, even if we could diminish the sinner's well-being bychidinghim about his failures, we would have no moral reason to do so. From theCambridge English Corpus We should heed his chidings that the music education community is doing poorly in terms of researching technology in music in comparison with other subject areas. From theCambridge English Corpus I am not reallychidingmy noble friend—he is a good lad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He ischidingme for having rigged the franchise while he is rigging two fancy franchises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a small orchidingmatter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that it was a gentle form ofchiding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He started bychidingthis side for questioning the size and growth of housing subsidies and went on to answer his own question. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am notchidingthem; the meeting took place only a few days ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we then wrong inchidingthem for appearing to accept the recommendations of an outside body? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At the local level, the parish council are constantlychidingtheir masters over matters of basic maintenance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good my noble friendchidingme for trying to produce some other kind of farming that he has not specified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A quarterly report would be issued,chiding, correcting and praising, where praise was due. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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