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Meaning of 耳提面命

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耳 ěr 提 tí 面 miàn 命 mìng
to give sincere advice (idiom); to exhort earnestly
Related Words
Antonyms: 旁敲侧击
Example Sentences
1
这应该是基督徒每日的习惯
,
无需特别耳提面命
。
We ought not to need the exhortation: it should be our constant habit all the day and every day.
2
他们也会帮你
,
就算帮不上
,
也会时常对你耳提面命吧
。
And they' ll help, too, if by nothing else than nagging you about it.
3
并且
,
不需要你耳提面命
,
他就能清楚掌握女朋友与异性朋友的分界
。
Moreover, you need not tell me that he will be able to grasp clearly the boundaries of a girlfriend and a friend of the opposite sex.
4
英格丽特频繁地给女儿写信
,
不断地对女儿耳提面命
,
母亲的信成了贯穿整部小说的线索
。
Her mother keeps a constant presence throughout the novel, as Ingrid's frequent letters continue to work at shaping her daughter.
5
他们想尽其所能帮助孩子
,
耳提面命地告诉孩子应该做什么
,
而他们的孩子却把此当作耳旁风
。
Parents , who are always trying their best to help their children, have told them many times what they should do, but their children turn a deaf ear to it.