vt. 责备,申斥,谴责
late Old English upbrēdan 'allege (something) as a basis for censure', based on braid in the obsolete sense 'brandish'. The current sense dates from Middle English
His mother summoned him, upbraided him, wept and prayed...
他母亲把他叫到跟前训斥了一番,又哭哭啼啼地向上帝祷告。
His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children.
他妻子开始指责他不照顾孩子。
来自《简明英汉词典》
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