"haul over the coals" en Chinese (Traditional)
嚴厲斥責
Definición
因某人做錯了事而嚴厲地批評或責備他們。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
這是非正式且帶有比喻意味的用語,語氣非常強烈,常出現在上級嚴厲批評下屬的情境,不適用於溫和指正。
Ejemplos
The manager hauled him over the coals for being late.
經理因為他遲到而**嚴厲斥責了他**。
If you forget to submit your report, your boss will haul you over the coals.
如果你忘記交報告,老闆會**嚴厲斥責你**。
When the teacher found out about the cheating, she hauled the student over the coals.
老師發現作弊後,**嚴厲斥責了學生**。
He got hauled over the coals during the meeting for making that mistake.
他在會議上因為那個錯誤被**嚴厲斥責了**。
Don't worry, I'm not here to haul you over the coals, I just want to talk.
別擔心,我不是來**斥責你**的,我只是想聊聊。
She was hauled over the coals by her parents after coming home late last night.
昨天晚上回家太晚,她被父母**狠狠斥責了一頓**。