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expostulate with1.■规劝,劝戒,忠告,对…进行规劝:to expostulate with someone about(或 for,on,upon) something为某事规劝某人He expostulated with her on (或about) her habit of smoking.他劝戒她改掉吸烟的习惯。2.■与(某人)争辩,表示异议:He expostulated with the teacher about his child's examination results.他为他孩子的考试成绩与老师争辩。 |