hectoring dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de hectoring dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.hector [GB ˈhɛktə, Am ˈhɛktər] VERBE intr

hector

prendre un ton dictatorial

II.hector [GB ˈhɛktə, Am ˈhɛktər] VERBE trans

hector

haranguer

III.hectoring ADJ

hectoring

dictatorial

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Yet its tone is never patronising, shrill or hectoring.

en.wikipedia.org

It's also hectoring, monotonal, unedited, rambling, and often unforgivably boring.

thespinoff.co.nz

Those who worked with him soon perceived just how much he hated loud arguments, or hectoring language.

en.wikipedia.org

His presentational tone is not so much hectoring as conveying and open-mouthed astonishment at the weirdness and ridiculousness of the world.

www.independent.co.uk

Apparently, even the people who get bused in to their rallies can't be paid to listen to liberals hectoring them on talk radio.

abcnews.go.com

Instead of representing the best interests of their constituents, upon election they turn in to hectoring, nanny state activists.

countylive.ca

At issue is whether the boss's hectoring words about keeping clean were merely insulting or amounted to discrimination based on his workers' ethnic origins.

www.theglobeandmail.com

We will not change their minds by a hectoring or sneering born of our own prejudices.

www.independent.co.uk

And they also need to promote those human qualities that have been trampled in the hyper-commodification and hectoring self-importance of contemporary culture.

www.ft.com

The evening is broad, hectoring, defiantly sentimental and, for the uninitiated, a revelatory gas.

entertainment.time.com