2008年11月13日 星期四

Expostulate


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–verb (used without object) 

to reason earnestly with someone against something that person intends to do or has done; remonstrate (告誡): 



His father expostulated [with] him about the evils of gambling.  



—Synonyms
 

dispute, argue, protest; exhort, counsel.





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Latifa (Hatika Karouai), but Slimane's extended family continues to meet at Souad's home on a weekly basis for her beloved fish couscous, where they expostulate their [views] on life and reflect on the state of their relationships with one another. 



In a tangentially [related] subplot, Slimane's oldest son, Hamid (Abdelhamid Aktouche) enjoys an extramarital affair, ignoring his nuptials with his Russian wife and the presence of his infant boy and thus endangering the sanctity and happiness of his family.



nuptial

–adjective 

1. of 

or 

pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.  



2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial [behavior]. 

–noun
 

3. Usually, nuptials. a wedding or marriage





exorbitant sumptuous

exuberant

extortion ransom 

extoll

exhort admonish & encourage!!!

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