| 词汇 | hectored |
| 释义 | hectored past simple and past participle ofhector hector verb[ T ] disapprovinguk /ˈhek.tər/ us /ˈhek.tɚ/ to talk and behave towards someone in a loud and unpleasantly forceful way, especially in order to get them to act or think as you want威吓 Synonyms browbeat bully strong-armdisapproving Ways of talking atonally beg the questionidiom blah blither chirp come out coo prate spluttery stammer stiltedly sweet nothings talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle telegrammatic throw your voiceidiom trash turn of phrase witter Related wordhectoring Examples of hectoredhectored In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. 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 the Open 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 the Open 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 the Open 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He hectored and lectured and told us that we were seeking to interfere, when he is driving a steamroller over the local authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not invest their money to be hectored and lectured on planning agreements and their responsibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Seldom do we get a good word, seldom does a trade union leader appear on television without being hectored by an aggressive interviewer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not intend to be lectured or hectored about the merits or otherwise of the problems of the low incomes that we are discussing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is obviously not right, whoever is being interviewed, that people should be hectored or interrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want them to be hectored by the authorities trying to enforce the regulations against other people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were lectured and hectored at the outset about the narrowness of this debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She has described herself as nettled and hectored by a good dozen obsessions--more, probably. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A woman raised in a single-parent family is hectored by her dinner host, a married father, who wants to impress upon her the superiority of his domestic arrangements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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