Sermonize
['sɜːmənaɪz] or ['sɝmənaɪz]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements; 'This man always sermonizes'.
編輯:厄休拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To compose or write a sermon or sermons; to preach.
(v. i.) To inculcate rigid rules.
(v. t.) To preach or discourse to; to affect or influence by means of a sermon or of sermons.
安德里亚錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. Preach.
編輯:罗达
例句/造句/用法:
- They will dance a good deal, sing a good deal, make love, but sermonize very little. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- And, besides, I see no right you have to sermonize me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Somebody, I argued, might as well sermonize Madame about her young physician: and what good would that do? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Then the story has grown into this lie out of some sermonizing words he may have let fall about me. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I am perhaps talking rather superfluously; but a man likes to assume superiority over himself, by holding up his bad example and sermonizing on it. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I believe Madame sermonized herself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
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