remonstrate

remonstrate
[ˈrɛmənstreɪt]
verb
  1. [no obj.]make a forcefully reproachful protest
    强烈抗议，激烈反对；严厉指责
    he turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy.
    他愤怒地转身向汤米抗议。
    [with direct speech]‘You don't mean that, ’she remonstrated.
    “你不是那个意思，”她反驳说。
派生
remonstration
noun
remonstrative
adjective
remonstrator
noun
语源
  1. late 16th cent. (in the sense 'make plain'): from medieval Latin remonstrat- 'demonstrated', from the verb remonstrare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + monstrare 'to show'
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