berate

那个顾客为了一袋苹果七十分钱的差价，把年轻收银员骂了十分钟。

The customer ___berated the young cashier for ten minutes over a seventy-cent price difference on a bag of apples.

她严厉斥责了青春期的儿子，因为他过了宵禁时间三小时才回家，而且毫无解释。

She ___berated her teenage son for coming home three hours after curfew with no explanation.

编辑为了一篇五百字文章中的三处事实性错误，把记者狠狠训了一顿。

The editor ___berated the journalist for three factual errors in a five-hundred-word article.