- a rebuke, especially an official one（尤指正式的）训斥, 斥责。
with obj.
- rebuke (someone), especially officially（尤指正式地）谴责：
officials were dismissed or reprimanded for poor work.
官员们因工作表现差被解职或受斥责。
词源
mid 17th cent.: from French réprimande, via Spanish from Latin reprimenda, 'things to be held in check', neuter plural gerundive of reprimere （see REPRESS）.