besztanie 用英语:

The parents could not help scolding their little child.

I was not scolding you.

I didn't feel like scolding her for being late.

When she was late, I felt like scolding her, but I held my tongue.

I got a scolding from my teacher.

The scolding I gave to the other children doesn't apply to you.

I gave it up after my father had given me a good scolding.