exhorted
past simple and past participle ofexhort
| 单词 | exhorted |
| 释义 | exhorted past simple and past participle ofexhort exhort verb[T+ to infinitive] formaluk/ɪɡˈzɔːt/us/ɪɡˈzɔːrt/tostronglyencourageortrytopersuadesomeone to do something: Thegovernorexhorted theprisonersnottoriot. Urging & persuading
Examplesofexhortedexhorted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For instance, kindness can beexhorted, but its full meaning can be conveyed over a range of instances only by example. From theCambridge English Corpus Shopkeepers wereexhortedto handle their goods with care and to create a clean environment and an orderly atmosphere. From theCambridge English Corpus In particular, he referred to physicians that areexhortedto deal with poverty, population health and housing issues. From theCambridge English Corpus Heexhortedvirtue as the key to the successful pursuit of that life. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, theyexhortedprofessionals in the field to actively seek to fulfill more than one of these functions. From theCambridge English Corpus Even confessors wereexhortedto scrutinize the conscience of the sinner in confession as a physician scrutinizes wounds. From theCambridge English Corpus The word given in the second lineexhortedthe use of the target structure. From theCambridge English Corpus It is one which other ecclesiastical archivists can only beexhortedto follow. From theCambridge English Corpus He called for support not only from the clerical, but also from the secular magistrates, when heexhortedthat witches not be allowed to live. From theCambridge English Corpus We are strenuouslyexhortedto define the research question in 'greater detail' (p. 159) and, above all, to replicate studies in order to verify results. From theCambridge English Corpus Kiyoi recentlyexhortedthem to do in these pages. From theCambridge English Corpus Readers are finallyexhortedto move to a moral economy of long-term care in order to maximise the possibility of a decent life for people throughout their lives. From theCambridge English Corpus Clergyexhortedtheir fellows to examine their flocks before communion and reject the unworthy. From theCambridge English Corpus The government built creches and canteens, extended its range of maternity institutions andexhortedthe nation to greater efforts for the sake of socialist society, its wealth and its welfare. From theCambridge English Corpus But something about the 'tone', as he put it afterwards (not a phonologist), moved him to respond as if the voice hadexhortedhim to do something against his will. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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