remonstrate
英 ['rem?nstre?t]
美[r?'mɑnstret]
- vt. 责备，告诫；抗议；表示异议
- vi. 抗议，反对；进谏；告诫
GRE畅通词汇
词态变化
第三人称单数:?remonstrates;过去式:?remonstrated;过去分词:?remonstrated;现在分词:?remonstrating;
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.
双语例句
- 1. She opened her mouth to remonstrate, but became silent.
- 她只是劝了几句就不作声了.
来自辞典例句
- 2. Did you not remonstrate against such infamy?
- 您没有抗议这种无耻的事情 吗 ?
来自辞典例句
- 3. Miss Temple seemed to remonstrate.
- 谭波尔小姐似乎在抗议.
来自辞典例句
- 4. I don't remonstrate, I simply answer you.
- 我没有反对, 我只是回答你的话.
来自辞典例句
- 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.
来自辞典例句