chasten
美['tʃeɪsn] 英['tʃeɪsn]
vt. (通过惩罚而使坏习惯等)改正、磨炼
英英释义
Verb- censure severely;
"She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
- restrain
- correct by punishment or discipline
例句
- I have learned a lot from the chastening experience.我从这个可以引以为戒的经历中学到了很多。
- He was chastened by his failure.他因失败而得到了教训。