chasten

简明英汉词典

chasten

[5tFeisn]

v.

磨炼

美国传统词典[双解]

chasten

chas.ten

AHD:[ch3“s…n]

D.J.[6t.eis*n]

K.K.[6t.es*n]

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

语源

(1)Alteration of obsolete chaste

废语 chaste的变化

(2)from Middle English chasten, chastien

源自 中古英语 chasten, chastien

(3)from Old French chastiier

源自 古法语 chastiier

(4)from Latin castig3e * see castigate

源自 拉丁语 castig3e *参见 castigate

继承用法

chas“tener

n.（名词）

现代英汉词典

chasten

[5tFeIs(E)n]

vt.

惩戒；教训；磨练

He was chastened by the traffic accident; he had nearly died.

他在这场车祸中受到了教训,车祸几乎使他送了命。

现代英汉综合大辞典

chasten

[5tFeisn]

vt.

(1)惩戒, 责罚; 折磨

(2)抑制; 缓和

(3)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.

英文相关词典

chasten

chastisedisciplinepunishrestrain

美国传统词典

chasten

chas.ten

AHD:[ch3“s…n]

D.J.[6t.eis*n]

K.K.[6t.es*n]

v.tr.

chas.tened, chas.ten.ing, chas.tens

(1)To correct by punishment or reproof; take to task.

(2)To restrain; subdue:

chasten a proud spirit.

(3)To rid of excess; refine or purify:

chasten a careless writing style.

语源

(1)Alteration of obsolete chaste

(2)from Middle English chasten, chastien

(3)from Old French chastiier

(4)from Latin castig3e * see castigate

继承用法

chas“tener

n.

英汉心理学大词典

chasten

惩戒