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to scold
01
训斥, 责骂
to criticize in a severe and harsh manner
Transitive: to scold sb
Example
The manager scolds employees who consistently arrive late to work.
He scolded the team members who failed to meet the project deadlines last month.
If the behavior continues, the coach will scold the players during the upcoming practice.
02
责骂, 叨叨
to make a series of sharp and angry calls, often used by birds to warn potential threats or predators
Intransitive
Example
The mother robin scolded loudly from her nest when she saw the cat approaching.
The territorial magpie scolded fiercely at any intruders encroaching on its territory.
As the hawk circled overhead, the smaller birds scolded incessantly.
Scold
01
抱怨者, 挑剔者
someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
