exhortation

英

美 [ˌɛgˌzɔrˈteɪʃən]

n.  讲道词，训词；劝告

复数：exhortations　

BNC.14140 / COCA.17272

柯林斯词典

• VERB 规劝;劝诫;劝告
  If youexhortsomeonetodo something, you try hard to persuade or encourage them to do it.
  1. Kennedy exhorted his listeners to turn away from violence...
     肯尼迪劝诫听众远离暴力。
  2. He exhorted his companions, 'Try to accomplish your aim with diligence'.
     他劝诫同伴说：“要通过勤奋努力实现自己的目标。”

英英释义

noun

• a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
• the act of exhorting
  Synonym:incitement

双语例句

• The book is essentially an exhortation to religious toleronce.
  这本书根本上是鼓励宗教容忍。
• In the past golden ages of philanthropy, exhortation from the pulpit, if nothing else, reminded the very wealthy of their duty towards the poor; self-preservation was at stake not just in this world, but in the next one.
  在从前慈善事业的黄金时代，来自教堂神职人员的劝诫（如果没有其它的话）会提醒富豪：他们对穷人负有责任；自卫本能不仅在当今世界，而且在未来都岌岌可危。
• All we get is an enigmatic voice-over exhortation at the movie's end.
  我们所得到的，只不过是在结尾处，神秘画外音的劝诫。
• After repeated exhortation by his comrades, he finally straightened out his thinking.
  经过同志们再三劝导，他终于想通了。
• But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
  但作先知讲道的，是对人说，要造就，安慰，劝勉人。
• It is good for us to reflect seriously upon the apostle's exhortation to the Hebrews today.
  我们应该认真思索使徒们对希伯来人的劝告。
• 22 now I beseech you, brothers, bear with the word of this exhortation; for indeed I have written to you in few words.
  来十三22弟兄们，我恳求你们容纳这劝勉的话，因我不过是简短地写给你们。
• His multitude of wise sayings in Proverbs are such that each verse is an exhortation.
  他所书写的充满智慧的箴言书，每一节都是一篇勉励词。
• For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
  他固然是听了我的劝。但自己更是热心，情愿往你们那里去。
• As for exhortation, he argues that in practice, religion is not a legitimate source of morality.
  至于劝解，他辩说到，在实际中宗教并非道德的正统来源。