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单词 preachify
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Definition of preachify in English:

preachify

verbpreachifies, preachified, preachifying ˈpriːtʃɪfʌɪˈpritʃəˌfaɪ
[no object]informal
  • Preach or moralize tediously.

    〈非正式〉令人生厌地说教;喋喋不休地劝诫

    he's a fund-raiser as well as a minister, but he's a preacher who doesn't preachify
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Let's just say that another six to eight minutes of preachifying fluff could have been removed from an overly long film.
    Synonyms
    moralize, be moralistic, sermonize, pontificate, lecture, harangue

Rhymes

speechify

Definition of preachify in US English:

preachify

verbˈprēCHəˌfīˈpritʃəˌfaɪ
[no object]informal
  • Preach or moralize tediously.

    〈非正式〉令人生厌地说教;喋喋不休地劝诫

    he's a fund-raiser as well as a minister, but he's a preacher who doesn't preachify
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Let's just say that another six to eight minutes of preachifying fluff could have been removed from an overly long film.
    Synonyms
    moralize, be moralistic, sermonize, pontificate, lecture, harangue
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