castigate英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

动词 v.

To punish or reprimand someone severely. formal,transitive

— Perhaps disarmed by his own scandalous behaviour with Bathsheba, he was in no position to castigate his son for a similar fault.
To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism. formal,transitive

— God doth indurate, when hee doth not by and by caſtigate a ſynner.
To revise or make corrections to a publication. rare,transitive

形容词 adj.

Subdued, chastened, moderated obsolete
Revised and emended obsolete

词形变化

castigates present,singular,third-person castigating participle,present castigated participle,past castigated past more castigate comparative most castigate superlative

词汇关系

衍生词

castigant castigator castigatory uncastigated

词源

词源 1

First attested in the beginning of the 17ᵗʰ century; borrowed from Latin castīgātus, perfect passive participle of castīgō (“to reprove”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from castus (“pure, chaste”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱes- (“to cut”). Doublet of chastise and chasten, taken through Old French. See also chaste.

词源 2

First attested in the beginning of the 17ᵗʰ century; borrowed from Latin castīgātus, perfect passive participle of castīgō (“to reprove”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from castus (“pure, chaste”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱes- (“to cut”). Doublet of chastise and chasten, taken through Old French. See also chaste.