lambaste

动词 v.
/læmˈbeɪst/|/læmˈbæst/    /læmˈbeɪst/|/læmˈbæst/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
    — The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily.
  2. To give a thrashing to; to beat severely. dated

词形变化

lambastes present,singular,third-person lambasting participle,present lambasted participle,past lambasted past lambast alternative,UK lamblast alternative,US

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

First attested in 1637. Probably lam (“beat”) + baste (“beat”)
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