expostulate

expostulateexpostulateD.J.:[iksˈpɔstjuleit]K.K.:[ɪkˈspɑstʃəˌlet]vi.1.告诫, 规劝

expostulate[ik'spɔstjuleit]vi.1.规劝,告诫,劝戒,忠告,劝告(with):Her mother expostulated with her about the evils of gambling.她母亲就赌博的害处规劝她。vt.1.[废语]2.检查,审查3.讨论近义词object变形vi.expostulatedexpostulating

expostulateexpostulate[iksˈpɔstjuleit]vi.1.规劝, 忠告 expostulate with sb. about [for, on] sth. 为了某事劝戒某人
继承用法expostulation[ɪkˌspɔstjʊˈleɪʃən]n.

词性变化expostulatorn.expostulatoryadj.
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