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单词 remonstrance
释义
remonstrance
noun[CorU]
formal
uk
/rɪˈmɒn.strəns/us
/rɪˈmɑːn.strəns/
acomplaintto someone or about something:
抱怨，抗议
He didn'tattemptanyfurtherremonstrance.他没有再提出任何抗议。
Leilapaidnorealattentionto my remonstrances.蕾拉没怎么在意我的抗议。
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remonstrate
More examples
  • I can'tseeyoubehavelike this without a remonstrance.
  • "You should never have done that!" sheexclaimed, withsevereremonstrance.
  • Shetried, by agentleremonstrance, toremindIsabella of herduty.
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(Definition ofremonstrancefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofremonstrance

remonstrance
Some of these scripts originated in the distant past, emerging out of traditions ofremonstranceand petition stretching back for millennia.
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And he rejects an abbot's remonstrances with him to repent and pray.
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This became the sticking point for the magistrates, who refused to register it, drawing up remonstrances which the king then refused to accept.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The common law tied everyone to its own common solution:remonstrance, yes; rebellion, no.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Yes, the liberal aid of the closure, and passed into law withoutremonstrance, without delay, and substantially without amendment, by a docile majority elsewhere.
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It has been taken as a reason forremonstrance, for taking strong action, but never for diplomatic rupture in the past.
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Remonstranceon their part was out of the question.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It has made repeated and strong remonstrances on the subject.
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It is not remonstrances and moral obligations that count.
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I do not, of course, make these observations except as a humbleremonstrance.
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Even with this treatment there has been not a grumble, not a syllable, not a breath of indiscipline orremonstrancefrom these men.
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He paid no heed to remonstrances which were well weighed.
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That is probably why he did make that slight publicremonstrance.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
No credit is given, in spite of the remonstrances that have been made.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The belief in the country is that that revolt and that thatremonstranceis no longer effective.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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