hortatory

a. 激励的

发音

UK /ˈhɔːtətəɹi/
其它
US /ˈhɔɹtətɔɹi/

词形变化

hortatories 复数 hortatories more hortatory 比较级 most hortatory 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Exhortation or advice; incitement; encouragement.

  2. 2.

    That which exhorts, incites, or encourages.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Giving exhortation or advice; encouraging.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

exhortative exhortatory hortative

近义相关 1

encouraging

相关短语

hortatory memorandum hortatory memoranda

词源

From Middle French hortatoire, from Latin hortor (“encourage”).

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