1. 1勸諫的;表示反對的

    Remonstrative describes a look, a tone, or a remark that shows you strongly of what someone has said or done. A remonstrative glance is the look a parent gives when you are about to do something foolish. It is a formal adjective, from remonstrate + -ive, and you will meet it more in books than in chat. Though actually, it does not have to be loud: often it is the opposite — a quiet, pointed kind of . If the word feels stiff, say or reproachful; those are the everyday near-matches. A remonstrative person is one who speaks up that way; a remonstrative letter does the same in writing.

組成remonstrate + -ive (adjective: having that quality).

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原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

remonstrativeadj

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    Of, characterized by, or exhibiting remonstration.

    • The man from Shropshire ventures another remonstrative “My lord!” but the Chancellor, being aware of him, has dexterously vanished.
    • The parson's part in the dialogue was chiefly remonstrative as to the necessity of Ned's variegated adjectives.

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