rebuke[ri'bju:k]

• vt.
  • 指责；训斥；非难：

    The manager rebuked the salesgirl sharply for being rude to customers.

    经理严厉斥责女售货员的对顾客无礼。

  • 使相形见绌；成为对…的鞭策：

    Her carefulness rebukes me.

    她的仔细认真成为对我的鞭策。

  • [废语]阻碍；制止
• n.
  • 斥责，训斥
• 短语:
  • without rebuke 无可指摘的；无可非议的
• 变形:

  vt.rebuked.rebuking