Talking-to
n. 申斥, 责备
📖 牛津释义
talking-to
n (pl -tos) (esp sing 尤作单数) reproof; scolding 训斥; 责骂
That child needs a good talking-to. 那孩子得说他一顿.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 说话的, 多嘴的, 富有表情的\\nn. 讲话, 谈论
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
🗣️ 情景例句
Please help me to get things straight.
请帮助我把事情搞好。
Don't cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean.
清水未来，莫泼赃水。
The idea that modern art can only be seen in museums is mistaken.
那种认为现代艺术只能在博物馆里才能看到的观点是错误的。