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1 In promoting “The Leftovers,” Lindelof has described the heated reactions to “Lost’s” finale as a chastening experience, and one that he’s not eager to repeat.

2 These movies present a somewhat chastened, older-and-wiser side of a wild, often chaotic talent, but the stubborn, lower-depths romanticism that colors Cisco and Skye’s world has always been essential to Mr. Ferrara’s work.

3 Lie and Feller were midcentury men — chastened idealists who expected nothing to come easily.

4 Some of these felt chastened, or incomplete — a singer from one style struggling to use the freedoms of another.

5 I instantly realized my misreading, owned up to it, and turned it into a proverbial teaching moment for all those involved, not the least of whom was the red-faced professor, chastened and subdued.

6 Geisel was delighted, and perhaps chastened, when he saw drawings the children had made of their aspirations.

7 The difficulty can chasten man to be excellent character.

困难可以磨练出一个人最优秀的品质.

8 The change of mood may come partly from a country chastened by international criticism of its financial management.

9 A 70-minute work for chamber orchestra, “in vain” hovers in the air, rising to burning climaxes but always slithering free of them, chastened, and returning to hushed stasis.

10 There should be no question of whether Indiana needed some soul searching, after a pair of chastening defeats last week.

11 The audience rebelled, many walked out, and the next season, chastened, Mr. Jacobs became the poster child for promptness.

12 “I hear that some of you decided to be prison guards instead of correction officers last night,” Sergeant Bloom chastened us.

13 This is a more chastened tone for Mahan who hosted a media-heavy event when Republican hopeful Rand Paul opened his Tech Hub office last May.

14 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

19凡我所疼爱的, 我就责备 管教 他.所以你要发热心, 也要悔改.

15 This is a puzzling omission because here is a chastening demonstration of what happens to the social fabric of a community when its employment patterns collapse.

16 At the heart of the Nicomachean Ethics is a claim that remains both edifying and chastening: phronesis doesn’t come that easy.

17 At the very least, these conditions should be enough to chasten the press critics who suggest that the answers are obvious.

18 Instead of being chastened for her miscalculation, however, in the New York Times’ op-ed page, she emerged on fire about the dangers of pot.

19 The moppet’s mother, Etsuko Kizawa, the chef, owner and primary employee of Soy, handed me a slim paper menu, and I felt chastened enough to stick around.

20 But like a chastened miscreant on probation, Mr. Grigolo arrived for “Hoffmann” seeming eagerly reformed.

1 洗练

fine-drawn smooth finished polished polite grace polish rarefy

2 惩戒

stick lesson teach a lesson disciplinary reprimand crucible dressing-down chastise castigate rap on the knuckles discipline penance disciplinal rebuke chastisement swinge victimize correction correct

3 懊悔

rueful regretfully regret repentance remorse rue

4 推敲

polish hash elaboration file elaborate refine

5 责罚

ferule

6 抑制

disincentive check stay constraint curb restraint inhibition countercheck control bit contain command bottle pocket trap blanket discourage conquer suppress inhibit withhold tame hamper restrain leash cork rein quench subdue strangle coerce repress fixate fetter govern swallow choke dampen bridle mortify fight down keep in hold in put a damper on baffling repressive coercive suppressive back wrap arrest brake lid damp oppression suppression containment repression continence kibosh arrestation keep refrain hold stop rule press sink possess spare spike dam cushion tutor temper deter detain constrain repel crucify depress smother opiate gulp snub constrict halter muffle vanquish bate strangulate embar keep in check bring under set a bridle on cast a damper on bring under control keep under gear down get under

7 精练

polished polite laconic elaborative laconical elaboration laconicism sublime tight accomplished grace polish slick

8 和缓

soft gentle ease moderate

9 禁止

close prohibitive don't No prohibition inhibition veto interdict for- must bar prohibit forbid inhibit taboo proscribe debar forfend estop

10 磨练

file culture endurance cultivation schooling cultivate anneal fire annealing hone

11 遏制

check restraint containment countercheck stem rule contain restrain stifle fight stay still govern quench

12 软化

melt mollify draw in horns

13 缓和

modificatory alleviative ease-up soothing palliative subdued demulcent assuasive modification relaxation mitigate seasoning moderation thaw remission easement alleviation appeasement palliate mollification subdual relax relent slake season beat smooth comfort quiet qualify modify relieve buffer dull alleviate slack temper lighten soothe remit modulate sweeten disarm opiate appease lull solace abate salve assuage deaden mollify attemper obtund

14 磨炼

crucible try hone culture discipline furnace milling file cultivate

15 惩罚

measure Blood stick rod correction punishment reckoning recompense jankers get pay visit fix discipline punish chastise penalty pay-off cost payment chastisement correct castigate lower the boom vindicatory gyp sanction rap retribution nemesis gruelling scourge what for give it to a

16 愧疚

bad

17 使缓和

qualify mitigate soften obtund

18 节制

continent abstemious restrainedly restraint abstinence sobriety temperance season

19 惩戒者

chastise castigator

20 制止

suppression suppress withhold quell quash hold in check

21 纯朴

earthy chaste unworldly untutored rustically

22 驯服

housebroken break gentle come to heel

23 精炼

refinement fining try test refine sublime rectify

24 降服

submissive give submit knuckle reduce bow down to

25 使洗练

smooth

26 遏制者

stay

27 教训

didactic lesson lecture teach a lesson a kick up the arse a kick up the backside

28 精练的

polished polite laconic elaborative laconical

29 纯洁

white clean fine pure spiritual virgin innocent maiden lily immaculate angelic spotless virginal unsullied vestal lily-white inviolate incorrupt virtue purity refinement chastity

30 内疚

conscience-stricken guilt conscience compunction