"reprimand" in Chinese (Simplified)
训斥斥责
Definition
以正式或严肃的方式告诉某人他们做错了事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于正式或权威场合,如工作或学校。可以口头或书面进行。比“批评”更正式,比“责骂”更温和。
Examples
The teacher reprimanded the student for being late.
老师因学生迟到而**训斥**了他。
He was reprimanded for not wearing his uniform at work.
他因为工作时没穿制服被**训斥**了。
Parents sometimes reprimand their children when they misbehave.
父母有时会在孩子调皮时**训斥**他们。
My boss gave me a formal reprimand for missing the meeting.
我的老板因我错过会议给予了正式**训斥**。
Instead of a warning, she received a written reprimand.
她没有收到警告,而是收到了书面的**训斥**。
You don't have to reprimand him in front of everyone; a private word would work better.
你没必要当众**训斥**他,私下说会更好。