remonstrate

動詞

1. 1

   抗議、抗辯、表示異議正式

   Several workers remonstrated with the manager about the new schedule.

   好幾名員工就新的班表向經理抗議。

2. 2

   規勸、勸誡、責備正式

   She remonstrated with her son for coming home so late.

   她因為兒子這麼晚才回家而規勸了他一番。

3. 3

   抗議地說、不滿地說正式

   "That is completely unfair," he remonstrated in a loud voice.

   「這根本不公平。」他大聲抗議道。