Exhortation

(noun.) a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action.

(noun.) the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion.

编辑:朱利叶斯

• From every cage that harboured red men a thunderous shout went up in answer to his exhortation. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Just at the door he said to them a few brief but very earnest words of religious consolation and exhortation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They needed no exhortation. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• And he would willingly have had that service of exhortation in prospect now. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• There was little I could add to this general exhortation; for the plague, though in London, was not among us. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I had reckoned on leading her to higher things by means of a little earnest exhortation on the subject of her marriage. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Miss Bart accepted this exhortation in a spirit of the purest impartiality. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It seems, however, to have been rather a pious exhortation, than a law to which exact obedience was required from the faithful. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In fact, the exhortation seemed rather a superfluous one to a man with a great pair of iron fetters on his feet. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Various exhortations, or relations of experience, followed, and intermingled with the singing. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The mild exhortations of the old man, and the lively conversation of the loved Felix, were not for me. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.

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