reprimand

1. V-T If someone is reprimanded, they are spoken to angrily or seriously for doing something wrong, usually by a person in authority. 訓(xùn)斥; 譴責(zé)[正式]

He was reprimanded by a teacher for talking in the corridor. 他因在走廊里說話而被一位老師訓(xùn)斥。

2. N-VAR Reprimand is also a noun. 訓(xùn)斥; 譴責(zé)

He has been fined five thousand dollars and given a severe reprimand. 他被罰款5000美元，并且受到嚴(yán)厲的訓(xùn)斥。