upbraiding
present participle ofupbraid
单词 | upbraiding |
释义 | upbraiding present participle ofupbraid upbraid verb[T] formaluk/ʌpˈbreɪd/us/ʌpˈbreɪd/toforcefullyorangrilytellsomeone they should not have done aparticularthing andcriticizethem for having done it: Innewspaperarticlessheconsistentlyupbraided those inauthoritywhooversteppedtheirlimits. Synonyms reprimandformal reproach ticksomeoneoff(SPEAK SEVERELY)UKinformal Chastising & rebuking
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