If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong.
例句
They admonished me for taking risks with my health...他們責備我不應拿自己的健康冒險。She admonished him gently, 'You should rest, not talk so much.'她溫柔地責備他：“你要多休息，少說話。”
英漢詞典釋義
vt.
勸告, 訓誡
The coach admonished the girls for being lazy.教練告誡姑娘們不要偷懶。
(溫和地)責備，輕責
The teacher admonished the child for coming late to school.那個孩子遲到，老師批評了他。
n.
英英詞典釋義
Verb
1. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior;
"I warned him not to go too far""I warn you against false assumptions""She warned him to be quiet"