dressing down

n severe scolding 痛骂; 厉斥: give sb/get a (good) dressing down 给某人[挨]（好）一顿骂.

dreamlike, dreamy, drearily, dreariness, dreary, dredge, dredger, dregs, drench, drenching, dress, dress rehearsal, dress uniform, dress up, dress up as, dress-circle, dress-shirt, dressage, dresser, dressing, dressing table, dressing-gown, dressing-room, dressing-table, dressmaker, dressmaking, dressy, drew, dribble, driblet, dribs, dried, drier, drier (also dryer), drift, drift-ice, drift-net, drift-wood, driftage, drifter,