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温和的责备 — meaning in English

wēn hé de zé bèi

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English meaning

  • admonition noun A rebuke by an authority that one has erred and should not persist in one's actions.
  • rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
  • rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
  • reprimand noun A formal, often stern rebuke for wrongdoing.

Senses

温和的责备 is used for these senses in English:

  • admonition A rebuke by an authority that one has erred and should not persist in their actions; a reprimand.
  • rattle (obsolete) A scolding; a sharp rebuke. [17th–19th c.]
  • rebuke (of a person) A harsh criticism.
  • reprimand A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.

rattle — full definition

  1. verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
  2. verb To unsettle or unnerve someone, making them lose composure.
  3. noun A baby's toy that makes a shaking noise, or any object that produces that kind of noise.
  4. noun A rapid series of short, sharp sounds.

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