expostulate
US /ɪkˈspɑːs.tʃə.leɪt/
UK /ɪkˈspɒs.tjʊ.leɪt/
動詞
規勸, 忠告
express strong disapproval or disagreement
範例:
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He expostulated with the referee about the unfair decision.
他向裁判抗議不公平的判決。
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The parents expostulated with the teacher about the excessive homework.
家長們向老師抗議作業過多。
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