expostulation的意思|示意

美 / ɪkˌspɒstʃʊ'leɪʃn / 英 / ɪkˌspɒstʃʊ'leɪʃn /

n. 规劝，告诫

My expostulation ( s ) had no effect.

我提出的劝告毫无作用.

辞典例句

I now went into an earnest expostulation with him upon the extravagant length of his report.

接着我就开始苦口婆心地劝导他,说他写的报告过分冗长.

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