- 看过 expostulation 的人也看了 :
- criticism
- complaint
- demur
- challenge
- protest
- protestation
- remonstration
- remonstrance
- demurral
- dissuasion
expostulation 的定义
- the act of expostulating; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest: In spite of my expostulations, he insisted on driving me home.
- an expostulatory remark or address.
expostulation 近义词
objection
expostulation 的近义词 10 个
expostulation 的反义词 3 个
更多expostulation例句
- M. Roland was urged to present to the throne a most earnest letter of expostulation and advice.
- Never, indeed, without persuasion on the part of his employer and expostulation on his own, did he consent to half-bind a book.
- Mr. Tyrold forbore to chagrin him with any strong expostulation, and he returned, therefore, to Cleves in full glee.
- Expostulation was not of the slightest use, and sometimes it was all Richard could do to keep his hands off her.
- It is no longer strong condemnation, but gentle expostulation; not dark threatening now, but tender pleading.