remonstrate

C2

vi. 表示异议, 抗议, 责备 vt. 抗议地说

发音

UK /ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt/
US /ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt/
AU

词形变化

remonstrated remonstrates 三单 remonstrates remonstrating remonstrating 现在分词 remonstrated 过去式 remonstrated 过去分词

释义与例句

v. C2
  1. 1.

    To object with in critical fashion; to express disapproval (with, against).

    不及物
  2. 2.

    Specifically, to lodge an official objection (especially by means of a remonstrance) with a monarch or other ruling body.

    历史 不及物
  3. 3.

    To state or plead as an objection, formal protest, or expression of disapproval.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

lecture jaw rag scold reprimand rebuke chide berate call down dress down

上位词 6

knock object inform criticize criticise pick apart

下位词 8

correct represent chastise castigate brush down chasten objurgate tell off

词源

From (the participle stem of) Late Latin remōnstrō, from Latin re- + mōnstrō.

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