| 单词 | scold |
| 释义 | scold —scoldable, adj. —scolder, n. —scoldingly, adv. /skohld/, v.t. 1. to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late. v.i. 2. to find fault; reprove. 3. to use abusive language. n. 4. a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech. 5. See common scold. [1150-1200; (n.) ME, var. of scald < ON skald poet (as author of insulting poems); see SKALD; (v.) ME scolden, deriv. of the n.] Syn. 1. reprove; censure. See reproach. Ant. 1. praise. |
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