expostulation
US /ɪkˌspɑː.stjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪkˌspɑː.stjəˈleɪ.ʃən/

名詞
1.
抗議, 規勸
the act of expressing strong disapproval or disagreement
範例:
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His expostulation about the unfair rules was ignored by the committee.
他對不公平規則的抗議被委員會忽視了。
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She listened to his lengthy expostulation with a patient sigh.
她耐心地嘆了口氣,聽著他冗長的抗議。
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