Castigate 的意思是痛斥、鞭笞、嚴懲,U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley regularly castigates Tehran for its destabilizing role in Syria and Yemen and its support for the militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah,美國駐聯(lián)合國大使黑莉經常痛斥德黑蘭在敘利亞和也門起到的不穩(wěn)定作用及其對激進組織哈馬斯和真主黨的支持。
It's easy to castigate US president Trump over the meeting with his Russian counterpart, but Helsinki summit could go down as his most statesmanlike moment,美國總統(tǒng)特朗普在與俄羅斯總統(tǒng)普京會晤時飽受病詬,但赫爾辛基峰會可能會成為他最具政治家風范的時刻。