柯林斯英汉双解大词典
chasten /ˈtʃeɪsən/ ( chastening, chastened, chastens )
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1.
V-T If you are chastened by something, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. 使后悔 [正式] [usu passive]
例：He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention.
他显然没有因十三天的拘留而悔过。
例：A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation.
悔过的阿加莎西飞回家进行一段时间的深思。
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2.
chastened ADJ
例：The president now seems a more chastened and less confident politician than when he set out a week ago.
总统现在看起来是一个比一星期前刚就任时更多历练、更少自信的政客了。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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He felt suitably chastened and apologized.
他感到内疚并表示歉意。
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He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention.
他显然没有因十三天的拘留而悔过。
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Age has chastened his violent temper.
年龄缓和了他的暴躁脾气。
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But for a long time I was chastened whenever I remembered that my mother had come close to killing me.
然而很长一段时间里,一想起母亲过来揍我,我就会很听话，“
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Then I want to note the transition that happens at the very bottom of this page after he says, "I was chastened whenever I remembered that my mother had come close to killing me."
我想强调的是,这页最下面的转折，在他说完“一想起母亲过来揍我,我就会很听话“之後“
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.. You might say, optimists are those-- now in this more chastened version of optimism, optimists say, "Even if immortality would be bad eventually after a million years or ten million years or what have you, " the next chunk of life would've been good for all of us."
可以说，乐观主义者是那些-,对于比较保守的乐观主义者，他们会说，“就算一百万年或一千万年之后“,”永生最终是件坏事，但是“,'现在往后的一大段生活对所有人都是美好的“
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