- To admonish is to scold. If you want to show someone you're not happy with his behavior, admonish him. It sounds better than "scolding," and it's less painful than spanking.
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- vt. 告诫;劝告
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1. You therefore,beloved... So he goes on to admonish them.
亲爱的弟兄阿,你们既然…“,然后他接下去训诫他们。
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2. admonish _ "to express warning or disapproval to especially in a gentle, earnest, or solicitous manner."
2009年:告诫_「表达警告或不赞成,特别是以温和、认真,或殷勤的态度表之。」
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3. Such realization of your limitations is good, and should admonish you to focus on what you can be excellent at.
意识到你在这些方面的不足是很有好处的,它会告诫你应该专注于你擅长的领域。
- admonish (v.) mid-14c., amonesten "remind, urge, exhort, warn, give warning," from Old French amonester "urge, encourage, warn" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *admonestare, from Latin admonere "bring to mind, remind (of a debt);" also "warn, advise, urge," from ad "to," here probably with frequentative force (see ad-) + monere "to admonish, warn, advice," from PIE *moneyo-, suffixed (causative) form of root *men- (1) "to think."
ad·mon·ish / ədˈmɒnɪʃ ; NAmE ədˈmɑːnɪʃ / verb ( formal) 1 admonishsb (for sth/for doing sth) | + speech to tell sb firmly that you do not approve of sth that they have done 责备;告诫;警告 SYN reprove ◆ She was admonished for chewing gum in class. 她在课堂上嚼口香糖,受到了告诫。 2 admonishsb (to do sth) to strongly advise sb to do sth 力劝;忠告 ◆ A warning voice admonished him not to let this happen. 他耳边响起警钟,警告他别让这种事情发生。 admonish admonishes admonished admonishing ad·mon·ish / ədˈmɒnɪʃ ; NAmE ədˈmɑːnɪʃ /
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