exhorted

英 [ɪɡˈzɔːtɪd]

美 [ɪɡˈzɔːrtɪd]

v.  规劝; 敦促; 告诫
exhort的过去分词和过去式

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。”

双语例句

• He exhorted his workers to increase production.
  他力劝自己的工人增加生产。
• Eg. the chairman exhorted the party workers to action.
  主席敦促党的工作人员采取行动。
• I've given her every chance, I have exhorted her to repent, she is an evil woman.
  我已经给了她一切的机会。我告诫她痛改前非，她真是个邪恶的女人。
• They had been exhorted to action.
  已经告诫他们采取行动。
• "He exhorted his crews to take a good night's rest, wind up their family affairs, and make their wills"( Washington Irving).
  “他劝告船员在晚上要好好地休息，结束家庭事务并且立好遗嘱”（华盛顿·欧文）。
• The preacher exhorted the audience to good deeds. It is none of my talent to preach.
  传道者力劝听众行善。我是一个不善于劝善的人。
• And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
  犹大和西拉也是先知，就用许多话劝勉弟兄，坚固他们。
• And Judas gathered together the hindmost, and he exhorted the people all the way through, till they came into the land of Juda.
  犹大将那些迟迟在后的人集合起来，一路鼓励百姓，直至来到了犹太地。
• UK citizens are exhorted to take their holidays at home.
  英国劝说本国公民在国内度假。
• Rousseau was said to have exhorted "bring me medicine, not the doctor."
  卢梭曾经说过“别给我医生，给我药啊！”