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ad·mo·ni·tion
/ˌædməˈnɪʃən/
勸告,告誡,訓誡,提醒,責備
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ad·mo·ni·tion
n.
Gentle
or
friendly
reproof
;
counseling
against
a
fault
or
error
;
expression
of
authoritative
advice
;
friendly
caution
or
warning
.
Syn:
--
Admonition
,
Reprehension
,
Reproof
.
Usage:
Admonition
is
prospective
,
and
relates
to
moral
delinquencies
;
its
object
is
to
prevent
further
transgression
.
Reprehension
and
reproof
are
retrospective
,
the
former
being
milder
than
the
latter
.
A
person
of
any
age
or
station
may
be
liable
to
reprehension
in
case
of
wrong
conduct
;
but
reproof
is
the
act
of
a
superior
.
It
is
authoritative
fault-finding
or
censure
addressed
to
children
or
to
inferiors
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
admonition
n
1:
cautionary
advice
about
something
imminent
(
especially
imminent
danger
) [
syn
:
monition
,
warning
,
word of
advice
]
2:
a
firm
rebuke
[
syn
:
admonishment
,
monition
]
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