1520s, with -en (1) + the word it replaced, obsolete verb chaste "to correct (someone's) behavior" (Middle English chastien, c. 1200), from Old French chastiier "to punish" (see chastise). Related: Chastened; chastening.
实用例句
1. It is the preparation to make exercise, chasten will.
锻炼身体,强壮体魄, 磨练意志也是准备.来自互联网
2. 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.来自互联网
3. For tomorrow's success, chasten ourselves today.
为了明天的成就, 今天就磨练自己.——张沁.来自互联网
4. Again, publish specific chasten standard.
再次, 出台明确的惩戒标准.来自互联网
5. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
