chasten

英 ['tʃeɪs(ə)n]美 ['tʃesn]
  • vt. 惩罚；磨炼；抑制
GRE

中文词源

chasten 使懊悔

来自chaste，使改正，使纯结。后指通过惩罚使悔改，懊悔，比较castigate.

英文词源

chasten (v.)
1520s, with -en (1) + the word it replaced, obsolete verb chaste "to correct (someone's) behavior" (Middle English chastien, c. 1200), from Old French chastiier "to punish" (see chastise). Related: Chastened; chastening.

双语例句

1. It is the preparation to make exercise, chasten will.
锻炼身体,强壮体魄, 磨练意志也是准备.
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2. The difficulty can chasten man to be excellent character.
困难可以磨练出一个人最优秀的品质.
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3. For tomorrow's success, chasten ourselves today.
为了明天的成就, 今天就磨练自己.——张沁.
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4. Again, publish specific chasten standard.
再次, 出台明确的惩戒标准.
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5. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
19凡我所疼爱的, 我就责备 管教 他.所以你要发热心, 也要悔改.
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