单词：castigation
音标：[.kæsti'geiʃәn] ；
n. 惩罚, 苛评, 修订
n. a severe scolding
n. verbal punishment
n. verbal punishment
词型变化：名词复数形式 : castigations
考试类型：[GRE]
考试类型：[GRE]
词性分布：
castigation的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- Some people believe that work is a better means of order and discipline than chains and castigation for criminals.有些人认为要使犯人遵纪守法劳动是比镣铐和惩罚更有效的手段。
词汇搭配
- castigate惩罚
【近义词】
- persecution迫害
- penalty处罚
- punishment惩罚
- hell地狱
- diatribe长篇抨击
- rod杆
- complaint抱怨
- chastisement惩罚
- criticism批评
- rebuke指责
- reprimand训斥
- telling-off责骂
- ticking-off责备
- scolding责骂
- upbraiding叱责的
- dressing down <俗> 狠狠训斥...
- earful听腻的话
- going-over严格的检查