dressing-down
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌdres.ɪŋˈdaʊn]
- 美式音标 [ˌdres.ɪŋˈdaʊn]
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基本解释
- n.训斥；狠狠的训斥；严历的责备
同根派生
英汉例句
- A furious Mr Sarkozy and Mrs Merkel summoned him for a dressing-down on the fringes of the G20 summit in Cannes.
戛纳二十国峰会的间隙，愤怒的萨科齐和默克尔狠狠训斥了他一顿。 - After a dressing-down from the administration and an uproar on campus chronicled by The Harvard Crimson, Zuckerberg politely apologized to his fellow students.
在这件事被学校行政部门狠批了一顿以及上了哈佛学生报之后，扎克伯格礼貌地向他的同学道了歉。 - I got a dressing-down from the teacher. A:Why?
你被老师批评了一顿。为什么？ - Chief Executive Robert Eckert found himself on Capitol Hill getting the usual dressing-down.
FORBES: Toy Story - He summoned the army chief, along with the most prominent advocate of reform, for an even-handed dressing-down, paving the way for a peaceful restoration of democracy.
ECONOMIST: Thais are impatient for change, but it will take time - Another analyst got a dressing-down for publishing a report without first submitting it to EMC for editing (the standard practice)--even though the report said good things.
FORBES: Play Nice--or Else!
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- give him a dressing -down 说了他一顿
短语
英英字典
- an act of speaking angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
- If someone gives you a dressing-down, they speak angrily to you because you have done something bad or foolish.