| 单词 | hector |
| 释义 | hector verb[T] disapprovinguk/ˈhek.tər/us/ˈhek.tɚ/totalkandbehavetowards someone in aloudandunpleasantlyforcefulway,especiallyinorderto get them toactorthinkas youwant 威吓Synonyms browbeat bully strong-armdisapproving Ways of talking
Examplesofhectorhector Furthermore, the style is all too desperate, too hectoring. From theCambridge English Corpus Cajoling is replaced by hectoring. From theCambridge English Corpus It cannot be a relationship where either party feels entitled to lecture orhectorthe other. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English I am sure that we should seek to persuade, not justhectorand lecture. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I will nothectorcollege principals or managers about what they should or should not do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people in this country with sons or husbands in the services are naturally incensed by hectoring interviewers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Someone under arrest awaiting trial is not to be questioned or hectored. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not good enough tohectoror lecture people, or to subject communities to administrative and financial penalties or political ostracism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As men, trade unionists do not like being hectored by women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Universities are not encouraged in their efforts to increase access to and participation in higher education but regularly hectored and condemned for not doing enough. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the pursuit of his objectives his style was never tohectorand bully but to persuade and argue the case rationally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Being around the longest does not give her the right to lecture andhectorher peers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why were we hectored so much earlier on when we were giving our opinion so firmly to the other place? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of hectoring local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Haranguing and hectoring and hullabaloo have long been the means of enlivening debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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