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sermonize

C2 verb

sermonize nghĩa là giảng đạo, thuyết giáo

Các nghĩa

  1. giảng đạo, thuyết giáo

    To speak in the manner of a sermon; to preach; to propagate one's morality or opinions with speech.

    intransitive

    And doe not our Prelates thus, when […] they disgrace and traduce Preaching, calling it in scorne, Sermonizing?

    Don’t be alarmed, I am not going to sermonize—but what is almost as dull, to narrate.

  2. giảng đạo cho ai, khuyên răn ai

    To preach a sermon to (somebody); to give (somebody) instruction or admonishment on the basis of one's morality or opinions.

    transitive

    He wishes, I suppose, to sermonize me: but I shall not give him an opportunity—

    “[…] we sermonised her on the presumption of attempting to teach such clever blades as we were, when she was herself so ignorant.”

    Why was the choice o’ the man to niche himself Perversely ’neath the tower where Time’s own tongue Thus undertakes to sermonize the world?

  3. nói theo kiểu giảng đạo

    To say in the manner of a sermon or lecture.

    transitive

    “Children, children! Woe, how you do sin!” Mrs. Kavarsky sermonized. “Come now, obey an older person […]”

    “I tell you, we’re in for bad times,” de Selva sermonized before a group. “Our haciendas are threatened by renegades […]”

  4. nhồi nhét những quy tắc cứng nhắc

    To inculcate rigid rules.

    intransitive

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