| 释义 |       past tense of bring to account         as in reprimandedto express public or formal disapproval of The treasurer was brought to account in front of the whole town.       reprimanded     censured     denounced     condemned     punished     called to account     criticized     scolded     objurgated     rebuked     admonished     reproached     reproved     told off     cut up     bawled out     chewed out     dressed down     chastised     ragged     berated     railed (at or against)     lectured     upbraided     keelhauled     castigated     gibbeted     flayed     scored     jawed     disparaged     lambasted     belittled     rated     deprecated     depreciated       See More   cited     endorsed     honored     indorsed     commended     hailed     approved     applauded     praised     acclaimed     sanctioned     blessed     lauded     eulogized     blest   |