"admonished" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 告誡
• 訓誡

Definition

以堅決的態度警告或批評某人，通常是為了糾正他們的行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比“scold”更正式，常在書面或專業場合使用。可指溫和或嚴厲的警告，不是極端憤怒。常與介詞搭配：「admonished for」（原因）、「admonished by」（人）。與「懲罰」不同，並不直接表示後果。

Examples

The teacher admonished the student for talking in class.

老師因學生在課堂上講話而**訓誡**他。

She was admonished by her boss for being late.

她因為遲到被老闆**告誡**了。

My parents admonished me to be careful crossing the street.

我父母**告誡**我要過馬路時小心。

He was gently admonished for forgetting his friend's birthday.

他因為忘記朋友的生日被溫和地**提醒**了。

We were admonished not to touch the artwork in the museum.

我們被**告誡**不要觸摸博物館裡的藝術品。

After the meeting, the manager quietly admonished a team member for being unprepared.

會議後，經理悄悄地**訓誡**了一位團隊成員沒有準備好。