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The electric inspector was castigated for having failed to check the wire as he was supposed to.
那位电气检查员由于未能完成他所应当完成的电路检查工作而受到惩处。
▷castigate ['kæstɪgeɪt]
【释义】Use castigate when you mean reprimand but in an especially harsh way. If you take a mean teacher's books, even accidentally, you might worry that she's going to castigate you as soon as she finds out.
to someone or something
严厉指责，申斥Health castigated the for of .卫生检查员严厉地批评了厨房工作人员清洁工作搞得太差。
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