expostulate
劝诫
常用释义
英音[ ɪkˈspɒstʃuleɪt ]
美音[ ɪkˈspɑːstʃəleɪt ]
变形
第三人称单数:
expostulates
现在分词:
expostulating
过去式:
expostulated
过去分词:
expostulated
基本释义
- vi. 劝诫，告诫；忠告
例句
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1·For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate.我一度认为她要争辩。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Tess did not expostulate.不，苔丝。
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3·He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.他想要单刀直入，劝告她。
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4·They expostulate with him about the risk involve in his plan.他们指出他的计划有风险，劝他放弃。
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5·With the hypocrite, it is not at present my intention to expostulate, though even he might be taught the excellency of virtue, by the necessity of seeming to be virtuous;伪善者，不是目前我想要劝诫的，尽管他可能为了使自己看起来有道德而受过优良的美德教育。
同义词
vi.
劝诫，告诫；忠告
同根词
词根：
expostulate