Remonstrance
[rɪ'mɒnstr(ə)ns] or [rɪ'mɑnstrəns]
解释:
(n.) The act of remonstrating
(n.) A pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.
(n.) Earnest presentation of reason in opposition to something; protest; expostulation.
(n.) Same as Monstrance.
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同义词及近义词:
n. Expostulation, protestation.
手打:纳塔利
解释:
n. strong statement of reasons against an act: expostulation.—adj. Remon′strant inclined to remonstrate.—n. one who remonstrates.—adv. Remon′strantly.—n.pl. Remon′strants the Dutch Arminians whose divergence from Calvinism was expressed in five articles in the Remonstrance of 1610.—v.i. Remon′strāte to set forth strong reasons against a measure.—n. Remonstrā′tion.—adjs. Remon′strative Remon′stratory expostulatory.—n. Remon′strātor.—Grand Remonstrance a famous statement of abuses presented to Charles I. by the House of Commons in 1641.
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例句:
- He has, however, retained some degree of self-respect, he continued, disregarding my remonstrance. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- And without giving Mr. Pickwick time to offer remonstrance or denial, Mr. Leo Hunter stalked gravely away. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- The church-bells were going for a week-day service; they suggested a word of affectionate remonstrance on my part. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- She tendered not even a remonstrance; she testified no shade of surprise. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- No, no, not so bad as that, said Lydgate, giving up remonstrance and petting her resignedly. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- I tried a last remonstrance before we returned to the house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Dorothea quietly persisted in spite of remonstrance and persuasion. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Bounderby,' said Mr. Gradgrind, in a tone of temperate remonstrance, 'I speak of a very special letter I have written to you, in reference to Louisa. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- If I had contemplated interposing any remonstrance of my own humble devising, I might possibly have still hesitated. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Here Miss Bella offered the remonstrance: 'Don't talk nonsense, ma, please. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- He murmured a soft remonstrance. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The school gossiped, the kitchen whispered, the town caught the rumourparents wrote letters and paid visits of remonstrance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Mr. Woodhouse's peculiarities and fidgetiness were sometimes provoking him to a rational remonstrance or sharp retort equally ill-bestowed. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- But I cannot close this letter without adding a word here of serious remonstrance and reproof, addressed to yourself. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- These harsh unfeeling letters excited in Worcester a spirit of defiance, such as mild remonstrance never could have produced. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- At present I cannot spare energy and nerve force for digestion, he would say in answer to my medical remonstrances. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- It will cost me several cups of tea, some toast and cake, and an ample measure of remonstrances, expostulations, and persuasions. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- She interposed, gently but firmly, in the middle of my remonstrances. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Osborne said to his friend's remonstrances, when they quitted the invalid, leaving him under the hands of Doctor Gollop. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Take the matter as you find it: ask no questions, utter no remonstrances; it is your best wisdom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- By this time, the walk in the rain had reached Mrs. Elton, and her remonstrances now opened upon Jane. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- It may expose you to the ridicule of fools; it may subject you to the remonstrances of friends whose opinions you are bound to respect. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- The evident sincerity and affection which inspired these remonstrances would have influenced any man with an atom of good feeling in his composition. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I spare you the recital of Mrs. Todd's hospitable remonstrances and refusals. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Remonstrances were useless. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Many timid remonstrances had she uttered to George in behalf of her brother, but the former in his trenchant way cut these entreaties short. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Mr. Woodcourt, disregarding my remonstrances, had hurriedly taken off his cloak and was putting it about me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
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