单词 | berate |
释义 | beratev. transitive. To rate or chide vehemently; to scold. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (transitive)] > scold chidec1230 ban1340 tongue1388 rate1393 flite14.. rehetec1400 janglec1430 chafec1485 rattle1542 berate1548 quarrel1587 hazen?1608 bequarrel1624 huff1674 shrewa1687 to claw away, off1692 tongue-pad1707 to blow up1710 scold1718 rag1739 redd1776 bullyraga1790 jaw1810 targe1825 haze1829 overhaul1840 tongue-walk1841 trim1882 to call down1883 tongue-lash1887 roar1917 to go off at (a person)1941 chew1948 wrinch2009 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark xv. (R.) So is the veritie of the gospell berated and laughed to skorne of the miscreantes. 1572 R. Harrison tr. L. Lavater Of Ghostes ii. xiii. 158 They all berated him for occupying his heade aboute questions nothing appertaining unto him. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 162 Antony..fell into a furious fit of choler, and all to berated..Toranius. 1855 J. L. Motley Rise Dutch Republic III. vi. i. 386 Never was unlucky prince more soundly berated by his superiors. 1864 E. Sargent Peculiar III. 290 An ancient virago..was berating a butcher. 1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond III. xii. 214 What! You think he was not punished enough when he was berated and torn to shreds in your presence? 1881 Boston Lit. World 22 Oct. 365/2 Berating Puritanism in his diary. 1893 Times 1 Feb. 9/5 The famous allocution in which he [sc. Sir James Mathew] berated Lord Clanricarde before a single witness had been heard. 1952 M. Laski Village xvii. 238 She perceived that Miss Evadne was not antagonistic, had not sent for her to berate her. 1965 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Sept. 834/1 ‘She is..an assiduous toady, and a petty thief.’ Further to berate her or the book would be supererogatory. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.1548 |
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