英语词汇“finger-wagging”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

finger-wagging n. and adj. (a) n. the action of wagging one's finger, typically as a gesture of warning or reprimand; (hence) admonishment; reproof; (b) adj. characterized by finger-wagging; admonitory, reproving.

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1904 Manch. Guardian 13 June 4/3 Mrs. Bell suggests fan-wagging for the women and finger-wagging for the men.

1907 Anaconda (Montana) Standard 25 Aug. (Editorial section) 3/4 The clever comedienne of ‘The Orchid’, has set the country going with her laughable finger-wagging in the song, ‘No Wedding Bells for Me.’

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Aug. 607/3 The inconsequent finger-wagging information, the all too ‘noble’ priggishness.

1948 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 5 Oct. 14/1 Today's arguments featured much finger-wagging, charges and counter-charges.

1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai vi. 107 We were the object of finger-wagging lectures.

2008 K. Etherington Trauma, Drug Misuse & Transforming Identities viii. 134 I went to the doctor's and he was very finger-wagging about it, you know.

2015 Herald Sun (Austral.) (Nexis) 22 Aug. 63 With little more than a finger wagging, Maggie Kirkpatrick was found guilty of sexually abusing a child and sent on her way.

单词	finger-wagging
释义	> as lemmas finger-wagging finger-wagging n. and adj. (a) n. the action of wagging one's finger, typically as a gesture of warning or reprimand; (hence) admonishment; reproof; (b) adj. characterized by finger-wagging; admonitory, reproving. ΚΠ 1904 Manch. Guardian 13 June 4/3 Mrs. Bell suggests fan-wagging for the women and finger-wagging for the men. 1907 Anaconda (Montana) Standard 25 Aug. (Editorial section) 3/4 The clever comedienne of ‘The Orchid’, has set the country going with her laughable finger-wagging in the song, ‘No Wedding Bells for Me.’ 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Aug. 607/3 The inconsequent finger-wagging information, the all too ‘noble’ priggishness. 1948 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 5 Oct. 14/1 Today's arguments featured much finger-wagging, charges and counter-charges. 1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai vi. 107 We were the object of finger-wagging lectures. 2008 K. Etherington Trauma, Drug Misuse & Transforming Identities viii. 134 I went to the doctor's and he was very finger-wagging about it, you know. 2015 Herald Sun (Austral.) (Nexis) 22 Aug. 63 With little more than a finger wagging, Maggie Kirkpatrick was found guilty of sexually abusing a child and sent on her way. extracted from fingern. < as lemmas
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