v.懲罰;嚴(yán)厲批評;譴責(zé)
Reconnoitring and collecting evidence is the first step to castigate such crime. 偵查與取證是打擊這種犯罪的第一步。
She could not find sufficient reproaches with which to castigate herself. 她找不出充分的理由非難自己。