expostulate
[ik'spɔstjuleit]
vi. 劝诫，告诫；忠告
参考例子
1.Her mother expostulated with her about the evils of gambling.
她母亲就赌博的害处规劝她。
2.They expostulate with him about the risk involve in his plan.
他们指出他的计划有风险，劝他放弃。
3.Othello. Get me some poison, Iago; this night: I'll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again: this night, Iago.
奥瑟罗给我弄些毒药来，伊阿古；今天晚上。我不想跟她多费唇舌，免得她的肉体和美貌再打动了我的心。今天晚上，伊阿古。
英文解释
v.
1.reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
网络释义
expostulate
忠告; 规劝，忠告; 劝诫; 劝告;
expostulate about
就...进行争辩;
exhort expostulate
劝诫;
expostulate with
忠告; 规劝; 与...进行争辩;
advice advise counsel dehortation exhort expostulate monition rede
忠告;