chasten
/`tʃesṇ/
(过去式: chastened; 过去完成式: chastened; 现在进行式: chastening)
v.t.
To punish for the purpose of making better. （为改善而）惩罚；惩戒。
- Five years in prison had not chastened him. 五年的牢狱也不足以惩戒他。
To subdue. 降服；驯服；软化。
- God chastens his people. 上帝（以爱）服人。
To make pure. 使纯洁；精炼。
- a spirit chastened by adversity 患难磨炼出来的精神。
- His style was chastened by study of great models. 他藉着研究名著使得文体精炼。
cf.
To chasten is to discipline one in obedience, meekness, purity, etc. Chasten 指训练使之服从、谦和、纯净等：
- We may be chastened by hardship. 我们或能藉困苦艰难锻炼自己。
To chastise is to try to correct or reform by inflicting physical suffering. Chastise 即加以身体上之刑罚，而使人袪恶从善：
- Children may be chastised to teach them not to repeat their faults. 对儿童施以惩罚，可使他们不再犯过。
To punish is to inflict penalty for crimes, offenses, or disobedience. Punish 指因罪行，犯过，不服从等而加以惩罚：
- He was punished for stealing. 他因偷窃而受惩罚。
衍生词:
n. chastener. n. chastening.
同义词:
chastise, punish.
chasten
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
chasten
/ˈtʃeɪsən/
vt.
1. <正式> (subdue) 使谦逊；使失去锋芒；驯服
to be chastened 变得顺从
- He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention. 显然, 13天的拘留没能让他服帖。
2. <正式> (rebuke) 指责；谴责；斥责
- He chastened reporters after the match for not giving players due respect. 他在赛后谴责记者们没有给运动员以应有的尊重。
3. <文> (punish) 惩罚；惩戒
- God has chastened me. 上帝惩戒了我。
4. <文> (moderate) 使和缓；抑制；节制
- She wore red but chastened the effect with stockings and gloves of pure white. 她身穿红衣服, 但是纯白的长袜和手套使效果不那么张扬。
/ˈtʃeɪsən/
vt.
1. <正式> (subdue) 使谦逊；使失去锋芒；驯服
to be chastened 变得顺从
- He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention. 显然, 13天的拘留没能让他服帖。
2. <正式> (rebuke) 指责；谴责；斥责
- He chastened reporters after the match for not giving players due respect. 他在赛后谴责记者们没有给运动员以应有的尊重。
3. <文> (punish) 惩罚；惩戒
- God has chastened me. 上帝惩戒了我。
4. <文> (moderate) 使和缓；抑制；节制
- She wore red but chastened the effect with stockings and gloves of pure white. 她身穿红衣服, 但是纯白的长袜和手套使效果不那么张扬。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
chasten
v.tr.（及物动词） chas.tened, chas.ten.ing, chas.tens
1. To correct by punishment or reproof; take to task. 申斥，斥责：通过惩罚或责备使改正；申斥
2. To restrain; subdue: 抑制；使顺从：
- chasten a proud spirit. 抑制傲慢的个性
3. To rid of excess; refine or purify: 去除累赘；净化，纯化：
- chasten a careless writing style. 使随便草率的文风变得简洁朴实
v.tr.（及物动词） chas.tened, chas.ten.ing, chas.tens
1. To correct by punishment or reproof; take to task. 申斥，斥责：通过惩罚或责备使改正；申斥
2. To restrain; subdue: 抑制；使顺从：
- chasten a proud spirit. 抑制傲慢的个性
3. To rid of excess; refine or purify: 去除累赘；净化，纯化：
- chasten a careless writing style. 使随便草率的文风变得简洁朴实
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
chasten
vt.
惩罚(某人)(使之改正或改进); 惩戒
遏制(某人); 制止
vt.
惩罚(某人)(使之改正或改进); 惩戒
遏制(某人); 制止
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
chasten1
(verb 动词)
责罚
They chastened me for my slowness. 他们因为我耽误时间而责罚我。
SEE参阅 punish.
遏制
She was chastened by her failure to reach the finals. 她没及格，不能参加期终考试，锐气大挫。
SEE参阅 humble verb 动词.
(verb 动词)
责罚
They chastened me for my slowness. 他们因为我耽误时间而责罚我。
SEE参阅 punish.
遏制
She was chastened by her failure to reach the finals. 她没及格，不能参加期终考试，锐气大挫。
SEE参阅 humble verb 动词.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
chasten1
vt.
惩戒, 责罚; 折磨
抑制; 缓和
磨炼; 推敲(文章等); 纯洁(思想等)
继承用法
chastened
adj.
精练的; 经磨练的; 变乖了的
chastener
n.
惩戒者
chasteningly
adv.
chastenment
n.
vt.
惩戒, 责罚; 折磨
抑制; 缓和
磨炼; 推敲(文章等); 纯洁(思想等)
继承用法
chastened
adj.
精练的; 经磨练的; 变乖了的
chastener
n.
惩戒者
chasteningly
adv.
chastenment
n.
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
chasten
v 磨練；斥責（通過懲罰和磨練而使壞習慣改正）
【記】chaste（adj 貞節的），n象山洞：一老女子躲在山洞裏磨練童貞，這不是自己跟自己過不去嗎？！
v 磨練；斥責（通過懲罰和磨練而使壞習慣改正）
【記】chaste（adj 貞節的），n象山洞：一老女子躲在山洞裏磨練童貞，這不是自己跟自己過不去嗎？！
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
chasten
/ˈtʃeɪsən/
(chastening, chastened,chastens)
1. 及物动词 If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. 使后悔 [正式][usu passive]
- He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention. 他显然没有因十三天的拘留而悔过。
- A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation. 悔过的阿加莎西飞回家进行一段时间的深思。
2. chastened 形容词
- The president now seems a more chastened and less confident politician than when he set out a week ago. 总统现在看起来是一个比一星期前刚就任时更多历练、更少自信的政客了。
/ˈtʃeɪsən/
(chastening, chastened,chastens)
1. 及物动词 If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. 使后悔 [正式][usu passive]
- He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention. 他显然没有因十三天的拘留而悔过。
- A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation. 悔过的阿加莎西飞回家进行一段时间的深思。
2. chastened 形容词
- The president now seems a more chastened and less confident politician than when he set out a week ago. 总统现在看起来是一个比一星期前刚就任时更多历练、更少自信的政客了。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
