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. 訓斥; 譴責[正式]

He was reprimanded by a teacher for talking in the corridor. 他因在走廊裡說話而被一位老師訓斥。

2. N-VAR Reprimand is also a noun. 訓斥; 譴責

He has been fined five thousand dollars and given a severe reprimand. 他被罸款5000美元，竝且受到嚴厲的訓斥。