英语词汇“expostulations”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

as in objections

a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent despite the earnest expostulations of her friends, Jessica continued to date the foul-tempered guy

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objections
complaints
exceptions
remonstrances
questions
protests
criticisms
demurrers
challenges
demurrals
demurs
difficulties
suspicions
stinks
fusses
doubts
misgivings
quarrels
disputes
qualms
scruples
censures
arguments
dissents
cavils
skepticism
compunctions
misunderstandings
quibbles
squabbles
kicks
debates
defiances
uncertainties
rebellions
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distrust
reluctances
reservations
mistrust
statics
conflicts
niggles
indeterminations
dubitations
misdoubts
hassles
incertitudes
dubieties

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sanctions
assents
approvals
agreements
acceptances
acquiescences
compliances
obediences

单词	expostulations
释义	expostulate verb ex·pos·tu·late ik-ˈspäs-chə-ˌlāt expostulated; expostulating; expostulates transitive verb obsolete : discuss, examine intransitive verb : to reason earnestly with a person for purposes of dissuasion or remonstrance Synonyms demur except kick object protest remonstrate (with) See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web His humility does not work in his favor when promoting fights, and there is no hype man in Miocic’s corner expostulating his accolades. Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 14 Aug. 2019 Word History Etymology Latin expostulatus, past participle of expostulare to demand, dispute, from ex- + postulare to ask for — more at postulate First Known Use 1573, in the meaning defined at transitive sense expostulations noun plural of expostulation as in objections a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent despite the earnest expostulations of her friends, Jessica continued to date the foul-tempered guy Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance objections complaints exceptions remonstrances questions protests criticisms demurrers challenges demurrals demurs difficulties suspicions stinks fusses doubts misgivings quarrels disputes qualms scruples censures arguments dissents cavils skepticism compunctions misunderstandings quibbles squabbles kicks debates defiances uncertainties rebellions disobediences distrust reluctances reservations mistrust statics conflicts niggles indeterminations dubitations misdoubts hassles incertitudes dubieties Antonyms & Near Antonyms sanctions assents approvals agreements acceptances acquiescences compliances obediences See More
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