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berate 音標拼音: [bɪr'et] vt. 嚴責 嚴責 berate v 1: censure severely or angrily; " The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger' s car"; " The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; " The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup" [ synonym: { call on the carpet}, { take to task}, { rebuke}, { rag}, { trounce}, { reproof}, { lecture}, { reprimand}, { jaw}, { dress down}, { call down}, { scold}, { chide}, { berate}, { bawl out}, { remonstrate}, { chew out}, { chew up}, { have words}, { lambaste}, { lambast}] Berate \ Be* rate"\ ( b[- e]* r[= a] t"), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Berated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Berating}.] [ See 2nd { rate}, v. t..] To rate or chide vehemently; to scold. -- Holland. -- Motley. [ 1913 Webster] 29 Moby Thesaurus words for " berate": abuse, bark at, bawl out, betongue, blacken, castigate, chew out, chide, excoriate, execrate, fulminate against, harangue, jaw, load with reproaches, objurgate, rag, rail, rail at, rate, rave against, revile, scold, thunder against, tongue- lash, upbraid, vilify, vituperate, yell at, yelp at
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