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remonstrate

英 ['remənstreɪt] 美[rɪ'mɑnstret]
  • vt. 责备,告诫;抗议;表示异议
  • vi. 抗议,反对;进谏;告诫

英英释意


1. argue in protest or opposition
2. present and urge reasons in opposition
3. censure severely or angrily;
"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
"The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"
"The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"