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expostulate

UK
/ɪkˈspɒstjʊleɪt/
US
/ɪkˈspɑːstʃəˌleɪt/

Traduzioni

expostulateverb
expostulated
Past Simple
expostulated
Past Participle
expostulating
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈspɒstjʊleɪt/
US
/ɪkˈspɑːstʃəˌleɪt/
protesterS’emploie surtout avec « contre » pour marquer une objection appuyée et raisonnée.
She expostulated with him about the risks of his decision.
Elle a protesté contre les risques de sa décision.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
expostulerLittéraire et rare.
Sinonimi
protest
object
argue
remonstrate
dispute

Definizioni

expostulateverb
To express strong objection or disagreement by reasoning earnestly with someone.
She expostulated with him about the risks of his decision.
To reason or argue earnestly with someone against an intended or completed action.
The professor expostulated with the students over their lack of preparation.
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