idiomUKinformalto bepunishedorseverelycriticizedfor something that you have done:受到惩罚;遭到严厉指责PooroldBobgot it in theneckforbeing late.可怜的老鲍勃因为迟到被狠批了一顿。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesChastising & rebuking
admonitory
barracking
bawl
bawlsomeoneout
be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom
carpet
coal
keelhaul
lambaste
lecture
pull
pullsomeoneup
punchbag
punching bag
putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom
reproach
reproachful
shame
tear
upbraid
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