Remonstrate
['remənstreɪt] or [rɪ'mɑnstret]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) argue in protest or opposition.
(verb.) present and urge reasons in opposition.
錄入:奥利维尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.
(v. i.) To present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; as, to remonstrate with a person regarding his habits; to remonstrate against proposed taxation.
伯纳黛特校對
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Protest, expostulate, urge reasons, make objections, take exception.
詹妮校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Expostulate, rebel, protest, recalcitrate, object, admonish
ANT:Acquiesce, submit, coincide,
珍妮特錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- I remonstrate against these outrages upon reason and truth, of course, but it does no good. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Look on to the end--' Lightwood was beginning to remonstrate, when he caught at the words: 'Ah! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The last word grated on me; but how could I remonstrate! 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Don't remonstrate. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- When reason returned, she would remonstrate, and endeavour to inspire me with resignation. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The pupil knew her too well to remonstrate or complain of coldness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But George was the master, and his friend did not think fit to remonstrate. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You must be wandering in your mind, partner,' Silas remonstrated. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But you must learn to eat cooked food, my friend, remonstrated D'Arnot. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Just the reason why we should take something to enable us to bear up against the fatigue,' remonstrated Mr. Bob Sawyer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Come now, remonstrated Maurice. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Why, you don't mean to say, Miss Bella,' the Golden Dustman slowly remonstrated, 'that you set up Rokesmith against me? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You must not be weak, my darling, he remonstrated; don't tremble so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Pray think how long ago,' gently remonstrated Arthur. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Jinks was evidently remonstrating. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Better pass half an hour in remonstrating with her than a day in admiring or praising any other woman alive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Seeing him and personally remonstrating with him might possibly be of more use. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- While this was going on, I heard dear Mr. Godfrey still gently remonstrating. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I did no more than I believed to be my duty in remonstrating with you as I did. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Mr. Bucket remonstrates. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- No, no, no, sir, remonstrates Grandfather Smallweed, cunningly rubbing his spare legs. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Still, Tony, you were on the wrong side of the post then, remonstrates Mr. Guppy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Volumnia, remonstrates Sir Leicester with his utmost severity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Why, Tony, remonstrates his friend, how you look! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He wants consolation, I know: Madame does not console: she only remonstrates. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
整理:米莉