moralize

moralize

英 ['mɒr(ə)laɪz]
　　美 ['mɔrəlaɪz]

vt. 教化，從道德上解釋；從…引出道德教訓
　　vi. 說教；講道德

中文詞源：

moralize 進行道德說教

來自moral,道德的，-ize,使。諷刺用法。

例句：

1. As a dramatist I hate to moralize.
作為一名劇作傢，我憎恨說教。

2. My dear boy, you are really beginning to moralize.
好孩子, 你真是開始說教啦.

3. But he did not moralize long.
但是,他對這些大道理想得並不長久.

4. His ethicism often led him to moralize.
他的道德主義使他經常說教他人.

5. A man who moralize is usually a hypocrite, and a women who moralize is invariably plain.
說教的男人通常是個偽善者, 而說教的女人則必定是個醜女.