admonish

简明英汉词典

admonish

[Ed5mCniF]

vt.

劝告, 训诫, 警告

美国传统词典[双解]

admonish

ad.mon.ish

AHD:[2d-m?n“1sh]

D.J.[#d6m%ni.]

K.K.[#d6m$n!.]

v.tr.（及物动词）

ad.mon.ished， ad.mon.ish.ing， ad.mon.ish.es

(1)To reprove gently but earnestly.

轻责，告诫：温和但诚挚地责备

(2)To counsel (another) against something to be avoided; caution.

警告某人：劝告（他人）不要做应避免的事；警告

(3)To remind of something forgotten or disregarded, as an obligation or a responsibility.

提醒，敦促：使想到忘却的或忽视的事，如义务或责任

语源

(1)Middle English amonishen, admonishen

中古英语 amonishen, admonishen

(2)alteration of amonesten

amonesten的变化

(3)from Old French amonester, admonester

源自 古法语 amonester, admonester

(4)from Vulgar Latin *admonest3e

源自 俗拉丁语 *admonest3e

(5)from Latin admon?e

源自 拉丁语 admon?e

(6)ad- [ad-]

ad- [前缀，表“朝向”]

(7)mon?e [to warn] * see men- 1

mon?e [警告] *参见 men- 1

继承用法

admon“isher

n.（名词）

admon“ishingly

adv.（副词）

admon“ishment

n.（名词）

参考词汇

(1)admonish， reprove， rebuke， reprimand， reproach

(2)These verbs refer to adverse criticism intended as a corrective or caution.

这些动词都表示作为改善法或警告的反对性评。

(3)Admonish implies the giving of advice or a warning so that a fault can be rectified or a danger avoided:

Admonish 暗含提出建议或警告以便改正错误或避免危险：

“A gallows erected on an eminence admonished the offenders of the fate that awaited them” (William Hickling Prescott).

“山丘上竖着的绞刑架警告命运的反抗者” （威廉·希克林·普雷斯科特）。

(4)Reprove usually suggests gentle criticism and constructive intent:

Reprove 通常暗示温和的批评及有建设性的意图：

With a quick look the teacher reproved the child for whispering in class.

老师以极快的表情斥责在课堂上交头接耳的同学。

(5)Rebuke and

Rebuke

(6)reprimand both refer to sharp, often angry criticism; of the two reprimand more frequently implies formal or official censure:

reprimand 都表示刻薄的，通常是愤怒的批评；在两者之间reprimand 在更多情况下暗示正式的或官方的责难：

“Some of the most heated criticism . . . has come from the Justice Department, which rarely rebukes other agencies in public” (Howard Kurtz).

“许多最激烈的批评…来自于平时很少公开谴责其他部门的司法部” （霍华德·库尔兹）。

“A committee at [the university] asked its president to reprimand a scientist who tested gene-altered bacteria on trees” (New York Times).

“校委会 要求校长申斥在树上做细胞基因变化试验的科学家” （纽约时代杂志）。

(7)Reproach usually refers to regretful or unhappy criticism arising from a sense of disappointment:

Reproach 通常指由失望感产生的后悔或悲伤的批评：

“Even if I had done wrong you should not have reproached me in public—people wash their dirty linen at home” (Napoleon Bonaparte).

即使是我做错了事，你也不应该当众指责我-家丑不能外扬” （拿破仑·波拿巴）

现代英汉词典

admonish

[Ed5mRnIF]

vt.

劝告；警告

He admonished those frantic football fans to change their wicked ways.

他告诫那些疯狂的足球迷们改变那种捣蛋的做法。

现代英汉综合大辞典

admonish

[Ed5mCniF]

vt.

(1)告诫

(2)劝告

(3)警告

(4)提醒

(5)要求, 催办(某事)

继承用法

admonishment

n.

美国传统词典

admonish

ad.mon.ish

AHD:[2d-m?n“1sh]

D.J.[#d6m%ni.]

K.K.[#d6m$n!.]

v.tr.

ad.mon.ished, ad.mon.ish.ing, ad.mon.ish.es

(1)To reprove gently but earnestly.

(2)To counsel (another) against something to be avoided; caution.

(3)To remind of something forgotten or disregarded, as an obligation or a responsibility.

语源

(1)Middle English amonishen, admonishen

(2)alteration of amonesten

(3)from Old French amonester, admonester

(4)from Vulgar Latin *admonest3e

(5)from Latin admon?e

(6)ad- [ad-]

(7)mon?e [to warn] * see men- 1

继承用法

admon“isher

n.

admon“ishingly

adv.

admon“ishment

n.

参考词汇

(1)admonish, reprove, rebuke, reprimand, reproach

(2)These verbs refer to adverse criticism intended as a corrective or caution.

(3)Admonish implies the giving of advice or a warning so that a fault can be rectified or a danger avoided:

“A gallows erected on an eminence admonished the offenders of the fate that awaited them” (William Hickling Prescott).

(4)Reprove usually suggests gentle criticism and constructive intent:

With a quick look the teacher reproved the child for whispering in class.

(5)Rebuke and

(6)reprimand both refer to sharp, often angry criticism; of the two reprimand more frequently implies formal or official censure:

“Some of the most heated criticism . . . has come from the Justice Department, which rarely rebukes other agencies in public” (Howard Kurtz).

“A committee at [the university] asked its president to reprimand a scientist who tested gene-altered bacteria on trees” (New York Times).

(7)Reproach usually refers to regretful or unhappy criticism arising from a sense of disappointment:

“Even if I had done wrong you should not have reproached me in public—people wash their dirty linen at home” (Napoleon Bonaparte).

英汉法学大词典

admonish

v.训诫,告诫

英汉化学大词典

admonish

vt.警告,告诫

英汉计算机大词典

admonish

vt.警告(告诫)