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exhortation

/ˌɛɡzɔːrˈteɪʃən/ /ˌɛksɔːrˈteɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

劝告, 规劝

The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.

Examples :

"The teacher's exhortation to study hard motivated the students to improve their grades. "
老师谆谆教导，劝勉学生努力学习，激励他们提高了成绩。
moral philosophy religion communication attitude action value

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

Illustration exhorting

exhorting verb

/ɪɡˈzɔːrtɪŋ/ /ɛɡˈzɔːrtɪŋ/

劝告，规劝。

"The teacher was exhorting the students to study harder for the upcoming exam. "

老师正在劝告学生们为了即将到来的考试更加努力地学习。

Illustration encourage

encourage verb

/ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ /ɪnˈkɝɹɪdʒ/

鼓励，激励。

"I encouraged him during his race."

比赛时，我一直鼓励他。

Illustration practice

practice noun

/ˈpɹæktɪs/

练习，操练

"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."

他需要反复练习台词，才能在表演时发挥出色。

Illustration language

language noun

[ˈleɪŋɡwɪd͡ʒ]

语言，文字。

"Deaf and mute people communicate using languages like ASL."

失聪和失语的人使用像美国手语这样的语言进行交流。

Illustration motivated

motivated verb

/ˈmoʊtɪveɪtɪd/ /ˈmoʊdəveɪtɪd/

激励，鼓励。

"The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees."

每周的员工会议旨在激励员工。

Illustration intended

intended verb

/ɪnˈtɛndɪd/

打算， 意图。

"He intends to go to university."

他打算去上大学。

Illustration inciting

inciting verb

/ɪnˈsaɪtɪŋ/

煽动，怂恿。

"The judge was told by the accused that his friends had incited him to commit the crime."

被告告诉法官，是他的朋友们煽动他犯下罪行。

Illustration laudable

laudable adjective

/lɔːdəbl/

值得称赞的，值得赞扬的。

"laudable actions"

值得称赞的行为

Illustration halftime

halftime noun

/ˈhæfˌtaɪm/ /ˈhɑfˌtaɪm/

中场休息，中场。

"The coach gave the team instructions during halftime. "

中场休息的时候，教练给队员们布置了战术。

Illustration incitement

incitement noun

/ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/

煽动，怂恿，教唆

"The debate moderator was constantly goading me into killing people, which should surely count as incitement at the very least."

辩论主持人一直在怂恿我去杀人，这怎么说也算是教唆罪了吧。

Illustration commendable

commendable adjective

/kəˈmɛndəbəl/

值得称赞的，可嘉的

"Her dedication to helping others at school was truly commendable. "

她在学校里如此尽心尽力地帮助他人，真是值得称赞。