exhortation

英

美 [ˌɛgˌzɔrˈteɪʃən]

n.  讲道词，训词；劝告

复数：exhortations　

BNC.14140 / COCA.17272

柯林斯词典

• VERB 规劝;劝诫;劝告
  If youexhortsomeonetodo something, you try hard to persuade or encourage them to do it.
  1. Kennedy exhorted his listeners to turn away from violence...
     肯尼迪劝诫听众远离暴力。
  2. He exhorted his companions, 'Try to accomplish your aim with diligence'.
     他劝诫同伴说：“要通过勤奋努力实现自己的目标。”

英英释义

noun

• a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
• the act of exhorting
  Synonym:incitement

双语例句

• His father's exhortation is lost on him and he does as it was.
  他父亲的规劝没起作用，他还是和过去一样。
• After repeated exhortation by his comrades, he finally straightened out his thinking.
  经过同志们再三劝导，他终于想通了。
• All we get is an enigmatic voice-over exhortation at the movie's end.
  我们所得到的，只不过是在结尾处，神秘画外音的劝诫。
• But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
  但作先知讲道的，是对人说，要造就，安慰，劝勉人。
• As for exhortation, he argues that in practice, religion is not a legitimate source of morality.
  至于劝解，他辩说到，在实际中宗教并非道德的正统来源。
• Miss Bart accepted this exhortation in a spirit of the purest impartiality.
  巴特小姐心平气和地接受了这种谴责。
• This is an exhortation for us too.
  我们今天的讲道也是如此。
• In the past golden ages of philanthropy, exhortation from the pulpit, if nothing else, reminded the very wealthy of their duty towards the poor; self-preservation was at stake not just in this world, but in the next one.
  在从前慈善事业的黄金时代，来自教堂神职人员的劝诫（如果没有其它的话）会提醒富豪：他们对穷人负有责任；自卫本能不仅在当今世界，而且在未来都岌岌可危。
• Clergymen paused in the street to address words of exhortation, that brought a crowd, with its mingled grin and frown, around the poor, sinful woman.
  牧师会在街心停住脚步，对她规劝一番，还会招来一群人围任这可怜的有罪的女人，对她又是嘻笑，又是蹙额。
• Our Lord's exhortation in these verses is to be generous in our behaviour to all men.
  我们的主在这些经文里的劝诫就是要我们在行为上对所有人宽宏大量。