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单词 admonitory
释义
admonitory
adjective
formal
uk
/ədˈmɒn.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ədˈmɑː.nə.tɔːr.i/
advisingandwarningsomeone abouttheirbehaviour:
劝诫的；忠告的；警告的
an admonitoryremark训诫语
Sheraisedan admonitoryfingerat me.她对我竖起了一个训诫性的手指。
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admonition
More examples
  • Hespokewith afirmadmonitorytone.
  • It is an admonitorytaleof ayouthobsessedwithonlinegaming.
  • Hislettersto hisdaughterwere usually admonitory.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Chastising & rebuking
  • barracking
  • bawl
  • bawlsomeoneout
  • be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom
  • be insomeone'sfaceidiom
  • carpet
  • chasten
  • keelhaul
  • lecture
  • pullsomeoneup
  • punchbag
  • punching bag
  • putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom
  • rapsomeoneover the knucklesidiom
  • reproach
  • reproachful
  • shame
  • tear
  • there'll be hell to payidiom
  • upbraid
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(Definition ofadmonitoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadmonitory

admonitory
Theadmonitorytriangle sounds over and over again; the whole edifice disappears in a swirl of bar-chimes.
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Some of my constituents are somewhat timorous creatures, and they might be put off by that ratheradmonitorywording.
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Ouradmonitorydivorce statistics compel us to pose the questions.
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He dropped only a few block busters, mixed with someadmonitorypamphlets.
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Very often the driver goes one better than that, and the index finger is waggled in a sort ofadmonitoryfashion at other drivers.
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That is clear and it will surely have a salutary andadmonitoryeffect on public behaviour.
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From time to time they have issued littleadmonitoryspeeches to the leaders of the miners and every time they have been snubbed for their pains.
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Love poems, laments, epigrams,admonitory(didactic) and narrative poems.
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Discussions concerning the merkabah were limited to only the most worthy sages, andadmonitorylegends are preserved about the dangers of overzealous speculation concerning the merkabah.
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