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remonstrate

英 ['remənstreɪt] 美 [rɪ'mɑnstret]

解释

vt. 责备，告诫；抗议；表示异议
vi. 抗议，反对；进谏；告诫

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中文词源

remonstrate 抱怨，抗议

re-,表强调，-mon,展示，提醒，警告，词源同 monster,demonstration.引申词义抱怨，抗议。

英文词源

remonstrate: remonstrate: see monster
remonstrate (v.): 1590s, "make plain," back-formation from remonstration, or else from Medieval Latin remonstratus, past participle of remonstrare "to demonstrate" (see remonstrance). Meaning "to exhibit or present strong reasons against" is from 1690s. Related: Remonstrated; remonstrating.

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例句和用法

1. She opened her mouth to remonstrate, but became silent.: 她只是劝了几句就不作声了.

2. Did you not remonstrate against such infamy?: 您没有抗议这种无耻的事情吗 ?

3. Miss Temple seemed to remonstrate.: 谭波尔小姐似乎在抗议.

4. I don't remonstrate, I simply answer you.: 我没有反对, 我只是回答你的话.

5. So please don't remonstrate; in talking about it you have me at a disadvantage.: 因此请你不必再反对了, 在这件事上,你已使我处于无法招架的地位.