chasten的音标是["tʃeɪstəns],翻译为“使受磨练;使受惩罚;使受挫折”。
记忆技巧:这个单词的发音与“测试”相近,因此可以尝试使用谐音记忆法进行记忆。同时,chasten意为“使受磨练”,可以联想到通过不断地“测试”和“磨练”,最终达到成功的目的。
Chasten的词源:
词根:chastise
词根含义:惩罚
来源:chastise的词源与拉丁语和法语中的惩罚词汇有关,表示对违规行为进行惩罚。
变化形式:
过去式:chastised
过去分词:chastised
现在分词:chastising
复数:chastisements
相关单词:
1. Punish:这个词与chastise有着相似的含义,表示对违规行为进行惩罚。例句:“He was punished for his mistakes.”(他因犯错而受到惩罚。)
2. Retribution:这个词表示对罪恶或错误行为的报应或惩罚。例句:“Retribution will come to those who sin.”(罪恶将会得到报应。)
3. Reprimand:这个词表示对某人进行谴责或批评,有时也包含轻微的惩罚意味。例句:“The boss gave him a stern reprimand for his mistakes.”(老板因为他犯错而严厉地批评了他。)
4. Penance:这个词表示为过去的罪恶或错误行为进行的忏悔和赎罪行为,有时也包含轻微的惩罚意味。例句:“She felt the need for penance after her mistakes.”(她犯错后感到需要忏悔和赎罪。)
5. Reckoning:这个词表示需要清算的事情或债务,有时也指惩罚或清算过去的罪恶。例句:“We will have to face the reckoning for our mistakes.”(我们将不得不面对我们错误的后果。)
6. Chastisement:这个词与chastise含义相同,表示对违规行为的惩罚。例句:“She received a chastisement for her bad behavior.”(她因行为不好而受到了惩罚。)
7. Reproach:这个词表示谴责或责备,有时也包含轻微的惩罚意味。例句:“He was reproached for his lack of effort.”(他因缺乏努力而受到了责备。)
8. Censure:这个词表示对某人或某事的严厉批评或谴责,有时也包含轻微的惩罚意味。例句:“The board of directors censured the CEO for his poor performance.”(董事会因首席执行官表现不佳而对他进行了严厉批评。)
9. Punishment:这个词表示对违规行为的严厉惩罚。例句:“He received a severe punishment for his crimes.”(他因犯罪而受到了严厉的惩罚。)
10. Retribution:这个单词在某些语境下可以指代对罪恶或错误行为的惩罚,与chastise有着相似的含义。例句:“The victim of the crime received his just retribution.”(犯罪受害者得到了应有的惩罚。)
chasten常用短语:
1. be chastened by (经验、教训等)
2. chastise oneself
双语例句:
1. After the failure of the exam, he was chastened by his own experience.
(考试失败后,他从自己的经历中吸取了教训。)
2. She chastised herself for her carelessness.
(她责备自己太粗心。)
英文小作文:
Chastening Experience
Life is full of challenges and difficulties, which can be painful and challenging at times. However, these experiences can also be valuable and teach us valuable lessons. One such lesson that I have learned is the importance of self-chastisement.
Throughout my life, I have made mistakes and had failures, which have taught me to be more careful and attentive in the future. I have also realized that self-chastisement is not only necessary to improve our behavior, but it is also a way to improve our character and make us stronger.
By chastising ourselves, we can learn from our mistakes and become better people. We can also gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and our abilities, which can help us to make better decisions and achieve our goals. Therefore, I believe that self-chastisement is an essential part of personal growth and development.