exhortative

a. 劝告的, 劝勉的

发音

/ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/

词形变化

exhortatives 复数 exhortatives more exhortative 比较级 most exhortative 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The exhortative mood.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.

  2. 2.

    Inflected hortative verb form that a speaker uses to avidly encourage a listener.

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词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

exhortatory hortative hortatory

近义相关 1

encouraging

词源

From late Middle English exhortatyf, from Latin exhortātīvus, from exhortātus + -ivus. By surface analysis, exhort + -ative.

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