Hortative
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- adj. 激励的
- ［英］ adj. 激励的 ( serving to encourage or urge)
- ［记］ hort ( 敦促) +ative -> 激励的
- ［同］ 同根词: exhort ( 规劝) ; hortation ( 勉励)
同志！！exhort怎么会是规劝的意思呢？？笑话！！
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adjective
- Etymology: Late Latin hortativus, from Latin hortatus, past participle of hortari to urge — more at yearn
- Date: 1623
- giving exhortation ; advisory
- ? hortatively adverb
