exhorting
present participle ofexhort
| 单词 | exhorting |
| 释义 | exhorting present participle ofexhort exhort verb[T+ to infinitive] formaluk/ɪɡˈzɔːt/us/ɪɡˈzɔːrt/tostronglyencourageortrytopersuadesomeone to do something: Thegovernorexhorted theprisonersnottoriot. Urging & persuading
Examplesofexhortingexhorting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These armed groups startedexhortingrefugees to stay in their camps. From theCambridge English Corpus His ideas flowed in conversation, letters, and e-mails, alwaysexhortingus to follow not him, but the subject he so loved. From theCambridge English Corpus Many teachers would have approached this by seating the pupils at keyboards andexhortingthem to speed up and copy the rhythm as played by the teacher. From theCambridge English Corpus Mercurio invokes each pair of spirits,exhortingthem to dance, and they answer with two stanzas of song. From theCambridge English Corpus The individual instances encountered within their particular communities would determine to some extent the way in which power was exercised: here dominating, thereexhortingwith moral persuasion, elsewhere manipulating. From theCambridge English Corpus Exhorting1,350 district councils is rather a hopeless task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have beenexhortingfarmers to make the maximum use of the by-products of their crops such as straw, sugar beet tops, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to go much further than merelyexhortingbusiness men and others to make an effort in this respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only that, but we have beenexhortingother people to ask for less than they are worth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It ill becomes us to be party to legislation for our specific benefit, especially while we areexhortingothers to show moderation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no goodexhortingthem to be good boys. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing can be more absurd than the spectacle of a few fat menexhortingall the thin ones to tighten their belts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After five years ofexhortingindustry, that is now the right way forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I used to have trouble convincing my patients to come for their screening tests andexhortingthem to be healthy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not much point inexhortingworkers to restrain their wage claims. 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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