| 英语单词 | exhortation |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌeɡzɔː'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌeɡzɔː'teɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.劝告;训词;讲道词 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Our teacher gives us exhortation to study hard. (2) All his father's exhortations were in vain. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我们的老师规劝我们好好学习。 (2) 他父亲的一切劝告都无效。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When you were little, heading out the door on a freezing cold day, your mom probably made an exhortation to put on your hat and zip your coat up all the way. An exhortation is a loud or enthusiastic urging. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Use an exhortation any time you really want to encourage someone to do something. It's a way of communicating that's persuasive and powerful — an exhortation might come from a government in the form of a speech encouraging people to get flu shots, or it might be a teacher urging his students to sit quietly. Whether it comes in the form of a warning or encouragement, an exhortation strongly advises people to take some particular action. |
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