expostulate
英 [ɪk'spɒstjʊleɪt; ek-]
美 [ɪk'spɑstʃulet]
助记提示
1、ex- "from" + postul- + -ate.
2、字面意思为：demand urgently, remonstrate.
双语例句
- 1. For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate.
- 那一刻，我以为她要提出异议。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The father expostulate with his son about the foolishness of leaving school.
- 父亲就他孩子辍学的愚蠢行为对他进行规劝.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.
- 他想要单刀直入,劝告她.
来自辞典例句
