Exhort
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.力劝, 勉励
- ［英］ v.力劝, 勉励 ( to urge earnestly;admonish strongly)
- ［类］ exhort : suggest / goad : direct ( 程度:力劝建议 / 激励指导)
- ［记］ ex+hort ( =incite激励) -> 激励出来 -> 力劝
- ［同］ 同根词: hortative ( 劝告的, 忠告的)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb
- Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French exorter, from Latin exhortari, from ex- + hortari to incite — more at yearn
- Date: 15th century
- transitive verb
- to incite by argument or advice ; urge strongly <exhorting voters to do the right thing>
- intransitive verb
- to give warnings or advice ; make urgent appeals
- ? exhorter noun
