tell off片語動詞

責罵、訓斥、教訓可拆開

The coach told him off for arriving late to practice.

教練因為他練習遲到而把他罵了一頓。

斥責、數落可拆開

She finally told her neighbor off about the constant noise.

她終於為了不斷的噪音去斥責鄰居。

責罵、訓斥英式

He got a serious telling-off from his parents that night.

那天晚上他被父母狠狠訓了一頓。