expostulate

expostulate

美 [ɪkˈspɑstʃəˌleɪt] 　英 [ɪkˈspɒstʃʊleɪt]

• v.争论；争执；抗议
• 网络忠告；劝诫；劝戒

词形变化

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

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

v.	1. 劝导,忠告 (about; for; on)

英英解释

v.	1. to express strong disagreement

例句

One of his students expostulate with HIM about his examination result.

他的一个学生与他争辩考试结果。

The friar took the advantage to expostulate with him on the unmanly weakness which he had shown.

神父趁机规劝他说，象他刚才那样软弱太不够男子气了。

She expostulate with heR husband about his habit of smoking in bed.

她抗议她丈夫经常在床上抽烟。

Tess did not expostulate.

不，苔丝。

One of the parents came to the school to expostulate with the teacher about His child's examination results.

有一个家长到学校来和老师争辩孩子的考试成绩。

Workers went to the office to expostulate with the boss about their pay

工人们到办公室就工资问题与老板进行争辩。