| 释义 |
Verb: remonstrate 'remun`streyt- Argue in protest or opposition
- Present and urge reasons in opposition
- point out - Censure severely or angrily
- call on the carpet [US], take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, ream [N. Amer]
Derived forms: remonstrated, remonstrates, remonstrating Type of: criticise [Brit], criticize, inform, knock, object, pick apart |