"earful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 訓斥
• 責罵

Definition

“Earful” 指有人用批評或生氣的話對你狠狠訓斥一頓。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式用語，通常用於犯錯時被別人狠批、責罵。常見短語：'give someone an earful'（罵某人），'get an earful'（被罵）。不用於正面評語。

Examples

His mother gave him an earful for coming home late.

他因為晚回家被媽媽一頓**訓斥**。

If you break the rules, expect an earful from the boss.

如果你違反規定，老闆會狠狠**訓斥**你。

She got an earful for forgetting her homework.

她因為忘記作業被**訓斥**了一頓。

I knew I'd get an earful when my parents found out what happened.

我知道父母發現後肯定會被一頓**訓斥**。

Tom really gave me an earful about my messy desk.

湯姆因為我桌子亂，狠狠**訓斥**了我一番。

After that call, I definitely got an earful from my supervisor.

那通電話後，我真的被主管狠狠**訓斥**了一番。