expostulate

英式音标：[ɪkˈspɒstʃuleɪt]

美式音标：[ɪkˈspɑstʃuleɪt]

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概况：

vi. 劝诫，告诫；忠告

词义：

vi.

告诫，规劝；

n.

规劝，告诫；

变形

过去式：expostulated过去分词：expostulated现在分词：expostulating第三人称单数：expostulates

英英释义

expostulate[ ik'spɔstjuleit ]

v.reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion

用法：

双语例句

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。

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同根词：expostulation,expostulate

英语词源：

expostulate (v.)

1530s, "to demand, to claim," from Latin expostulatus, past participle of expostulare "to demand urgently, remonstrate, find fault, dispute, complain of, demand the reason (for someone's conduct)," from ex- "from" (see ex-) + postulare "to demand" (see postulate (v.)). Friendlier sense of "to reason earnestly (with someone) against a course of action, etc." is first recorded in English 1570s. Related: Expostulated; expostulating.

造句：

1. For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate.

我一度认为她要争辩。

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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。

youdao

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。

youdao

6. 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。

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7. He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.

他想要单刀直入，劝告她。

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