exhortations

英 [ˌɛgzɔːˈteɪʃənz]

美 [ˌɛgˌzɔrˈteɪʃənz]

n.  讲道词，训词；劝告
exhortation的复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 规劝;劝诫;劝告
  If youexhortsomeonetodo something, you try hard to persuade or encourage them to do it.
  1. Kennedy exhorted his listeners to turn away from violence...
     肯尼迪劝诫听众远离暴力。
  2. He exhorted his companions, 'Try to accomplish your aim with diligence'.
     他劝诫同伴说：“要通过勤奋努力实现自己的目标。”

双语例句

• When at last he has become rich, no pleasure remains to him except harrying other people by exhortations to imitate his noble example.
  等他终于发了财，他除了苦苦劝人效法他的好榜样而搅得别人心烦外，并快乐。
• Too many books whose titles are heavy with promise turn out to be all hat and no cattle – not enough take home after you deduct the generalities and exhortations to "focus" and "visualize" your goals.
  现在有太多宣称能够给你承诺的书籍，然后再扣除通常的“关注”、“明确”目标的字眼后，你会发现根本没必要把它们带回家。
• Large banners with exhortations such as Let Us Achieve Zero Defects and Quality is a Way of Life hang across the bright facility where nearly 2,000 vehicles are built each day on neat assembly lines.
  明亮的车间里，到处悬挂着让我们实现零瑕疵和质量是一种生活方式等大型横幅。在车间里整齐有序的组装线上，每天有近2000辆摩托车下线。
• Exhortations to cut carbon emissions produce the same dichotomy.
  要求中国减少碳排放也同样产生了两极分化的效果。
• China has a national climate-change programme with an elaborate series of targets and exhortations to cope.
  中国建立了国家应对气候变化项目，制定了一系列详细指标和鼓励政策，应对气候变化问题。
• Thanks to Francis Bacon's exhortations, the mastery of nature became a positive doctrine and a pervasive motivation.
  由于弗朗西斯·培根的劝告，掌握大自然变成了一种确定的学说和一个贯穿一切的动力。
• Whether the exhortations from Beijing will work this time is unclear. Still, even if the economy does overheat, or if a fall-off in export demand from the US does materialise, China is in a fairly good position to respond.
  但尚不清楚此次来自北京的劝诫是否有效。然而，即便是经济确实过热了，或美国市场对中国产品的需求真的减少了，中国也处于非常有利的应对位置。
• Animated by the example and exhortations of their generals, they obtained a footing upon the bridge itself, and began to remove the obstacles by which it was blockaded.
  敌兵由于他们的将领身先士卒和不断鼓励，杀到了桥上，已经占有立脚点，开始拆除封锁桥梁的障碍了。
• Despite the exhortations of the union leaders the workers voted to strike.
  尽管工会领导再三劝告，工人们仍然投票决定罢工。
• London Mayor Boris Johnson and French President Nicolas Sarkozy should be rejoicing: apparently, their exhortations to shop, shop, shop have not fallen on deaf ears after all.
  伦敦市长鲍里斯约翰逊（borisjohnson）和法国总统萨科齐（nicolassarkozy）应该感到高兴：显然，他们有关购物、购物、购物的劝告毕竟还是有很多人听的。