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admonitory

/ad-mon-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ædˈmɒn ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //

训诫,训诫性,训诫性的,告诫

Related Words

admonishing劝诫,告诫,劝告,谏言 exemplary堪称典范,模范的,模范,模范性 monitory货币,监管部门,监管,金融 warning警告,预警,警报,警示 reproachful责备的,责备性的,责备,有责备的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : tending or serving to admonish; warning: an admonitory gesture.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.cautionary

Synonyms

admonishing劝诫,告诫,劝告,谏言 exemplary堪称典范,模范的,模范,模范性 monitory货币,监管部门,监管,金融 reproachful责备的,责备性的,责备,有责备的 warning警告,预警,警报,警示

Examples

He seems implacably bespectacled—admonitory even in his flippant asides.
When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
To this it may be answered that punishment for crime is not intended to be retaliatory, but admonitory and deterrent.
It was not in human nature to refrain from giving the little savage an admonitory shake.
When she took her children to pieces before their faces, she was sharp and admonitory enough with them.
The language of the dying woman was kind and free from reproach, but it was solemn and admonitory.

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