chide

动词 chide:

1. censure severely or angrily
   同义词：call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

1. She chided him for his laziness.
   她责备他懒惰。
2. He chided his son for being clumsy.
   他斥责儿子笨手笨脚。

chide

v.（动词）
chid.ed 或 chid [chd] chid.ed 或 chid chid.den [chd.n] chid.ing,chides
v.tr.（及物动词）
To scold mildly so as to correct or improve; reprimand:
责备，责骂，责怪：为纠正或改进而温和地责备；训斥：
例句：
chided the boy for his sloppiness.
责怪这男孩粗心

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To express disapproval.
表示异议

来源：
Middle English chiden
中古英语 chiden
from Old English codan
源自 古英语 codan
from cod [strife, contention]
源自 cod [争斗，竞争]

【引伸】
chid.er
n.（名词）
chid.ingly
adv.（副词）