及物动词

1. He was chastened by the accident; he had nearly died.
那次事故使他变得谨慎了；当时他差点送命。

2. 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。

3. Age has chastened his violent temper.
随着年龄的增长，他暴躁的脾气变温和了。

1. 惩戒：chaste 贞洁的 | chasten 惩戒 | chastener 惩戒者

2. 磨炼：chastely 贞洁地 | chasten 磨炼 | chasteness 贞操

3. 通过责罚使...改正 使长进：deter 使不敢 防止 | chasten 通过责罚使...改正 使长进 | penalty 刑罚 处罚 刑期 罚金 报应

4. 磨练：chastely 纯正地 | chasten 磨练 | chastenesschastityholinessimmaculacyinnocency 纯洁

verb

1. correct by punishment or discipline

Synonym: tamesubdue

2. restrain

Synonym: moderatetemper

3. censure severely

e.g. She chastised him for his insensitive remarks

Synonym: chastisecastigateobjurgatecorrect