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单词 expostulation
释义 ex·pos·tu·la·tion
\ikˌspäschəˈlāshən, (ˌ)ekˌ-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin expostulation-, expostulatio, from expostulatus + -ion-, -io -ion
1. : an act or an instance of expostulating with a person : remonstrance
 < all his expostulations proved futile >
2. : a speech or writing of remonstrance or dissuasion
 < wrote an expostulation to the minister of education defending their right to function — Collier's Year Book >
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