tongue-lashing
n. 斥責,譴責
If someone gives you a tongue-lashing, they shout at you or criticize you in a very forceful way.
After a cruel tongue lashing, he threw the girl out of the group.
一番嚴厲斥責之後,他把那女孩趕出了團隊。
1. rebuking a person harshly
After a cruel tongue lashing, he threw the girl out of the group.
一番嚴厲斥責之後,他把那女孩趕出了團隊。
Harry's mother gave him a tongue - lashing for telling family secrets.
哈里把家中的隱私告訴別人,被母親狠狠責罵了一頓.
Mary's mother gave her a tongue - lashing for coming home Late.
瑪麗的媽媽因瑪麗回家晚了而訓斥了她一頓.
How would his own three sons have reacted to such a tongue - lashing?
對這樣的斥責,他自己的三個兒子會如何作出反應?
She gave me such a tongue - lashing that I've never touched another cigarette all my life.
她狠狠地訓了我一頓,使我一生一世都再也沒碰過另一根香菸.