moralize

英 ['mɒrəlaɪz] 美 ['mɔːrəlaɪz]

• v. 教化；解说道德；用道德意义解释

英英释义

Verb:

1. interpret the moral meaning of;

   "moralize a story"
   

2. speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements;

   "This man always sermonizes"
   

3. improve the morals of

经典引文

• Medieval..mythographers normally moralize Narcissus as the man who wastes himself in pursuing worldly goods.

  出自：American Notes Queries

近反义词

【近义词】

• sermonize 说教
• preach 讲道
• lecture 讲课
• criticize 批评
• nag 不断唠叨
• advise 劝告
• moralise 教化
• sermonise 说教
• preachify 讲道