lecture

LECTURE noun

[ C ] uk/ˈlektʃər/ us lecture noun [C]
(CRITICISM)

an angry or serious talk given to someone in order to criticize their behaviour

нотация
My dad gave me a lecture on smoking last night.
lecture verb uk/ˈlektʃər/ us lecture verb
(CRITICIZE)

to talk angrily to someone in order to criticize their behaviour

отчитывать
Stop lecturing me! His parents used to lecture him on his table manners.