| 释义 |
sermonize
(UK usually sermonise) UK ['sɜ:.mə.naɪz] US ['sɝ:-] verb intransitive disapproving
■to give a long talk to people, telling them how they should behave in order to be better people 长篇大论地说教•My grandmother's all right until she starts sermonizing and then she's unbearable.我祖母人很好，但是一旦她开始长篇大论地说教，就让人难以忍受了。 |