词汇 | admonitory |
释义 | admonitory adjective formaluk /ədˈmɒn.ɪ.tər.i/ us /ədˈmɑː.nə.tɔːr.i/ advising and warning someone about their behaviour: 劝诫的;忠告的;警告的 an admonitory remark训诫语 She raised an admonitory finger at me.她对我竖起了一个训诫性的手指。 See admonition He spoke with a firm admonitory tone. It is an admonitory tale of a youth obsessed with online gaming. His letters to his daughter were usually admonitory. Chastising & rebuking admonishing admonishingly barracking bawl bawl someone out carpet earbashing keelhaul lambaste lecture punchbag punching bag put someone in their placeidiom rap someone over the knucklesidiom read (someone) the riot actidiom reproachful shame spoken tear wigging Examples of admonitoryadmonitory The admonitory triangle sounds over and over again; the whole edifice disappears in a swirl of bar-chimes. Some of my constituents are somewhat timorous creatures, and they might be put off by that rather admonitory wording. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our admonitory divorce statistics compel us to pose the questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He dropped only a few block busters, mixed with some admonitory pamphlets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very often the driver goes one better than that, and the index finger is waggled in a sort of admonitory fashion at other drivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is clear and it will surely have a salutary and admonitory effect on public behaviour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From time to time they have issued little admonitory speeches to the leaders of the miners and every time they have been snubbed for their pains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Love poems, laments, epigrams, admonitory (didactic) and narrative poems. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Discussions concerning the merkabah were limited to only the most worthy sages, and admonitory legends are preserved about the dangers of overzealous speculation concerning the merkabah. 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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