remonstrate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++rem·on·strate /ˈremənstreɪt $ rɪˈmɑːn-/ verb [intransitive] formal DISAPPROVEto tell someone that you strongly disapprove of something they have said or done 抗议remonstrate with The Everton manager remonstrated angrily with the referee. 埃弗顿队主教练愤怒地向裁判抗议。 —remonstrative /rɪˈmɒnstrətɪv $ -ˈmɑːn-/ adjective —remonstration /ˌremənˈstreɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

remonstrate• At this she became indignant and began remonstrating in a strenuous manner.• She remonstrated with him and explained that she had stopped because she had never seen such a fish before.• Friends and family remonstrated with him to alter his routine.• I went to the farm to remonstrate with the farmer.• Or, if they did, they knew better than to remonstrate with the grim-faced man behind her.• The Boro skipper raced across the field to remonstrate with the official and was lucky to escape with just a yellow card.• He turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy, only to see a rat the size of a rabbit lying between his legs.Origin remonstrate (1500-1600) Medieval Latin past participle of remonstrare, from Latin monstrare “to show”

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remonstrate
rem‧on‧strate /ˈremənstreɪt $ rɪˈmɑːn-/

verb [intransitive] formal

Date: 1500-1600
Language: Medieval Latin
Origin: past participle of remonstrare, from Latin monstrare 'to show'

to tell someone that you strongly disapprove of something they have said or done
remonstrate with

The Everton manager remonstrated angrily with the referee.
—remonstrative /rɪˈmɒnstrətɪv $ -ˈmɑːn-/ adjective
—remonstration /ˌremənˈstreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable and countable]

rem·on·strate

BrE

/ˈremənstreɪt/

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NAmE

/rɪˈmɑːnstreɪt/

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verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

remonstrate

BrE

/ˈremənstreɪt/