单词 | remonstrate |
释义 | remonstrate[ ri-mon-streyt ] / rɪˈmɒn streɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR remonstrate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), re·mon·strat·ed, re·mon·strat·ing.to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval. Obsolete. to show. verb (used without object), re·mon·strat·ed, re·mon·strat·ing.to present reasons in complaint; plead in protest. Origin of remonstrate1590–1600; <Medieval Latin remōnstrātus (past participle of remōnstrāre to exhibit, demonstrate), equivalent to re-re- + mōnstrā(re) to show + -tus past participle suffix; see -ate1 SYNONYMS FOR remonstrate3 argue, object, expostulate. SEE SYNONYMS FOR remonstrate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM remonstrateDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for remonstrateremonstrate / (ˈrɛmənˌstreɪt) / verb (intr)(usually foll by with, against, etc) to argue in protest or objectionto remonstrate with the government archaic to show or point out Derived forms of remonstrateremonstration, nounremonstrative (rɪˈmɒnstrətɪv), adjectiveremonstrator, nounWord Origin for remonstrateC16: from Medieval Latin remonstrāre to point out (errors), from Latin re- + monstrāre to show Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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