castigation meaning in English

惩罚
苛评

Some people believe that work is a better means of order and discipline than chain and castigation for criminal
有些人认为要使犯人遵纪守法劳动是比镣铐和惩罚更有效的手段。
The gravest problems of obstetrics and forensic medicine were examined with as much animation as the most popular beliefs on the state of pregnancy such as the forbidding to a gravid woman to step over a country stile lest , by her movement , the navelcord should strangle her creature and the injunction upon her in the event of a yearning , ardently and ineffectually entertained , to place her hand against that part of her person which long usage has consecrated as the seat of castigation
对产科学与法医学上至关重要之问题，以及关于妊娠最普遍的信念诸如惟恐母体之活动将导致脐带勒死胎儿，遂禁止孕妇迈田舍栅栏或强烈情欲得不到有效满足时，辄将手放诸身上由于经年使用而作为惩戒场所209被神圣化之部位，均予以热烈研讨。