exhort
- IPA[iɡˈzôrt]
美式
- strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something
verb: exhort, 3rd person present: exhorts, gerund or present participle: exhorting, past tense: exhorted, past participle: exhorted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something “Come on, you guys,” exhorted Linda the media have been exhorting people to turn out for the demonstration
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- IPA[ɪɡˈzɔːt]
英式
- strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something: I exhorted her to be a good child ‘Come on, you guys,’ exhorted Linda
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