n.劝告，劝戒

His friends indulged in expostulation when he announced his decision to drop out of college.
他的朋友们在他宣布退学时对他进行了责备。
The teacher gave the student an expostulation for coming late to class repeatedly.
老师因为学生屡次迟到而对其进行了一番责备。
After breaking the vase, she received an expostulation from her mother.
打破花瓶后，她受到了母亲的责备。
The coach's expostulation during halftime motivated the team to perform better in the second half.
教练在半场休息时的责备激励了球队在下半场有更好的表现。
He tried to justify his actions, but his wife's expostulation was relentless.
他试图为自己的行为辩解，但妻子的责备毫不留情。
The boss gave him an expostulation for not meeting the deadline.
老板因为他没有按时完成任务而责备了他。
The elder brother often resorts to expostulation when his younger sibling misbehaves.
当弟弟行为不端时，哥哥常常会责备他。
She felt embarrassed after receiving her friend's gentle expostulation about her rude behavior.
在朋友对她粗鲁行为进行温和的责备后，她感到很尴尬。
The teacher's expostulation had a profound impact on the student's attitude towards studies.
老师的责备对学生的学习态度产生了深远的影响。
Despite their differences, they resolved the issue with a friendly expostulation rather than an argument.
尽管他们有分歧，但他们通过友好的责备而非争吵解决了问题。