chastened

英 [ˈtʃeɪsnd]

美 [ˈtʃeɪsnd]

v.  使内疚; 使懊悔
chasten的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：chastened　过去式：chastened　

BNC.22206 / COCA.23057

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使后悔;使愧疚
  If youare chastened bysomething, it makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
  1. He has clearly not been chastened by his thirteen days in detention...
     显然，13天拘留并没能让他悔过自新。
  2. A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation.
     追悔莫及的阿加西坐飞机回家面壁思过去了。

双语例句

• He felt suitably chastened and apologized.
  他相应地感到内疚并表示歉意。
• Perhaps consumers began smoothing only after being chastened by the memory of the roaring twenties and the subsequent hangover.
  或许只是因为头脑里萦绕着对于兴旺的二十年代及其后宿醉的记忆，美国消费者才变得居安思危。
• In their chastened smile is an indulgent mockery.
  他们的莞尔微笑中流露着一种宽容的讥诮。
• A chastened Agassi flew home for a period of deep contemplation.
  追悔莫及的阿加西坐飞机回家面壁思过去了。
• At present, despite the obvious sources of friction, US military power is overwhelming and, for the moment, chastened, while other powers are trying to develop rather than provoke.
  目前，尽管有一些显而易见的摩擦源，美国的军事力量具有压倒性优势，且目前也受到制约，而其它大国都在努力谋求发展，而不是挑起事端。
• His style was chastened by study of great models.
  他的文笔因为研究大家作品而受到磨炼。
• It is understandable that national regulators and governments, chastened by the experience of having to clean up after banking failures, try to limit the potential costs to their jurisdictions.
  银行业失灵后，国家监管机构和政府不得不对其整顿，经历过这段磨砺后，他们试图限制自己辖区的潜在损失，这是有情可原的。
• Chastened regulators now talk about a presumption of guilt, not innocence, when prices look frothy.
  如今，吃一堑长一智的监管者们在价格看上去存在泡沫时谈论着有罪推定，而非无罪推定。
• But most people would be chastened by the certainty of impending death.
  但绝大多数人还是会受到即将到来的死亡的惩罚。
• Confidence is the ingredient needed to revive Nigeria's chastened political fortunes.
  如欲复苏尼日利亚历经磨难的政治机运，信心乃是不可缺少的因素。