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单词 lambast
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lambast /læmˈbæst/, lambaste /læmˈbeɪst/ vb (transitive)
  1. to beat or whip severely
  2. to reprimand or scold
Etymology: 17th Century: perhaps from lam1 + baste³
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
lam•baste or lam•bast /læmˈbeɪst, -ˈbæst/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -bast•ed, -bast•ing. [Informal.]
  1. to beat or whip severely:lambasted the prisoners.
  2. to scold or reprimand harshly;
    berate:She lambasted me for being late.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
lam•baste  (lam bāst, -bast),USA pronunciation v.t., -bast•ed, -bast•ing. [Informal.]
  1. to beat or whip severely.
  2. to reprimand or berate harshly;
    censure;
    excoriate.
Also, lam•bast. 
  • apparently lam1 + baste3 1630–40

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