upbraid

母亲看到儿子已经十分懊悔，便没有为打碎花瓶的事责骂他。

The mother chose not to ___upbraid her son for the broken vase, seeing how remorseful he already was.

这位专栏作家用自己的平台公开斥责市议会的浪费性支出。

The columnist used his platform to ___upbraid the city council for its wasteful spending.

她没有为这个错误过分责备自己，而是决心从中吸取教训继续前行。

Rather than ___upbraid herself for the mistake, she resolved to learn from it and move on.