Adjuration

(noun.) a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something.

卡尔顿手打

• Argument and adjuration were lost on these dastards. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• With this hurried adjuration, he cocked his blunderbuss, and stood on the offensive. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• That was the burden of her lament; and her last adjuration to her daughter was to escape from dinginess if she could. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• It was plain enough that Mr. Jarndyce had not been neglectful of the adjuration. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• No such adjuration entered Mr. Dorrit's head. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• To this simple inscription, I merely added the adjuration, Friend, come! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Affery, who had been trembling and struggling the whole time, turned a deaf ear to all adjuration, and was bent on forcing herself out of the closet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He exhausted every adjuration, her child's welfare and his own. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• After two or three such adjurations, Jo lifts up his head again, looks round the court again, and says in a low voice, Well, I'll tell you something. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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