(n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment
and correction; discipline; punishment.
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双语例句
I did not need to be guided to the well-known room, to which I had so often been summoned for chastisement or reprimand in former days. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
But you said, Lizzie,' observed Bella, returning to her subject when she had administered this chastisement, 'that you would lose, besides. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Miss Ingram ought to be clement, for she has it in her power to inflict a chastisement beyond mortal endurance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Murders, revolts, chastisements, disasters, cunning alliances, and base betrayals, and no Herodotus to record them. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.