admonishment
🇬🇧 UK/əd'mɔniʃmənt/🇺🇸 US/әd'mɔniʃmәnt/
C2
Definitions
n.
A firm warning or reprimand given by someone in authority
训诫;警告
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedadto, toward, near
+
ishsomewhat, resembling
+
mentaction, result, state
=admonishment
Example Sentences
- 1.
The coach's admonishment motivated the team to perform better.