expostulate
英
[ɪk'spɒstʃuleɪt]
美
[ɪk'spɑːstʃuleɪt]
- v. 规劝;告诫;抗议
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expostulate的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
详尽释义
v. (动词)
- 告诫,劝告,劝诫,规劝,忠告
- 争论,争执
- 抱怨
- 抗议
英英释义
Verb:
-
reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
expostulate的用法和样例:
例句
- They expostulated with him about the risks involved in his plan.
他们指出他的计划有风险,劝他放弃。
经典引文
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Connie expostulated roundly, and was angry with both of them.
出自: D. H. Lawrence -
I began to expostulate at the wasted time.
出自: W. Golding -
Semenov..started expostulating on the dangers of accidental or unauthorized missile launches.
出自: H. Kissinger