objurgate

vt. 痛骂, 训斥, 非难

发音

UK /ˈɒbd͡ʒəɡeɪt/
其它
US /ˈɑbd͡ʒəɹɡeɪt/

词形变化

objurgated objurgates 三单 objurgates objurgating objurgating 现在分词 objurgated 过去式 objurgated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To rebuke or scold strongly.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To remonstrate, complain, to rail against.

    不及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 8

correct condemn chastise castigate decry chasten excoriate reprobate

上位词 10

lecture jaw rag scold denounce reprimand rebuke chide berate call down

下位词 1

flame

词源

Borrowed from Latin obiūrgātus, perfect passive participle of obiūrgō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from ob- (“to, against”) + iūrgō (“to dispute, chide”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti.

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