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exhortation

/ˌɛɡˌzɔrˈteɪʃən/

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1 · noun

an urgent appeal encouraging someone to act

劝诫；敦促

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The coach's final exhortation gave the exhausted runners fresh courage.
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教练最后的一番激励让疲惫的跑者重新鼓起勇气。
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