admonish
- IPA[ədˈmäniSH]
美式
- warn or reprimand someone firmly;advise or urge (someone) earnestly
verb: admonish, 3rd person present: admonishes, gerund or present participle: admonishing, past tense: admonished, past participle: admonished
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. warn or reprimand someone firmly she admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven “You mustn't say that, Shiona,” Ruth admonished her 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ advise or urge (someone) earnestly she admonished him to drink no more than one glass of wine 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ warn (someone) of something to be avoided he admonished the people against the evil of such practices