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散布流言
责骂 zémà

upbraid [ʌpˈbreıd] VB trans

upbraid
责骂 zémà
upbraid
申斥 shēnchì
upbraid sb for sth [or doing sth]
为(做了)某事斥责某人
Present
Iupbraid
youupbraid
he/she/itupbraids
weupbraid
youupbraid
theyupbraid
Past
Iupbraided
youupbraided
he/she/itupbraided
weupbraided
youupbraided
theyupbraided
Present Perfect
Ihaveupbraided
youhaveupbraided
he/she/ithasupbraided
wehaveupbraided
youhaveupbraided
theyhaveupbraided
Past Perfect
Ihadupbraided
youhadupbraided
he/she/ithadupbraided
wehadupbraided
youhadupbraided
theyhadupbraided
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

upbraid sb for sth [or doing sth]
为(做了)某事斥责某人

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

When she upbraids him for sleeping in his clothes he claims to have dozed off mid-read.
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She upbraids him for showering his dog in the bath tub.
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Typically, he was being too hard on himself (and perhaps also on those reviewers who had failed to upbraid him for his perceived mistake).
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Then, mindful of his steelworker constituents, he upbraided his chauffeur for driving a foreign car.
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That seems creepy, especially when children pick up on it, upbraiding each other for stepping out of line.
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