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单词 tongue-lashing
释义
tongue-lashing
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n

WORD FAMILY
tongue-lashing: tongue-lashings
USAGE EXAMPLES
If she was lucky, she was given a tongue-lashing or a single kick to the rear, a shove in the back.
Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns(2007)
Mr. Cohan called for Mr. Stumpf to resign, something sure to be echoed as he appears for the Congressional tongue-lashings.
New York Times(Sep 19, 2016)
Her tongue-lashing quickly went viral, picking up admirers in China and beyond.
BBC(Aug 13, 2016)
n rebuking a person harshly
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
chiding, objurgation, scolding
wig, wigging
British slang for a scolding
rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval
an act or expression of criticism and censure
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