He may gently reprimand an official or even suggest to parliament that a law the altered.
他可以善意地批评某位官员，也可以甚至向议会提议修改某项法律。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 53 In the public interest
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 温柔地;轻轻地;有礼貌地;文雅地;
💡 gent温和的+ly...地 →轻轻地；温柔地，温和地
"The flowers were gently swaying in the breeze ."
花儿在微风中轻轻舞动。
近义：mildly, softly, lightly, slightly, careful, mannerly
反义：loutishly, abusively, rudely, scurrilously, uncivilly, ungraciously
n. 行政官员;公务员;[体]裁判;高级职员;
adj. 官方的，法定的;公职的，公务的;官气十足;正式的;
💡 offic官方的 + ial 属于...的 → adj.官方的,法定的
"The king exiled one of his official for murder."
国王因他的一个大臣犯谋杀罪而将他放逐.
近义：journeyman, officer, trustee, directive, executive, authorized
反义：nonofficial, informal, extraofficial
vt. 建议，提议;暗示;使想起;启示;
💡 sug在下面+gest带来，产生→从下面带上来→建议
"Let me suggest a possible scenario ."
我来设想一种可能出现的情况。
近义：hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, mean, motion
反义：require, summon, request, claim, exact, contraindicate
n. 议会，国会;
💡 parlia=parley会谈+ment表名词→议员们谈论政府的地方→议会，国会
"legislation enacted by parliament"
由议会通过的法律
近义：house, council, h.r.
reprimand
['rɛprɪmænd]
n. 训斥;惩戒;谴责;
vt. 谴责;惩戒;责难;
"His boss gave him a reprimand for being late."
他的老板因他迟到而训了他一顿.
近义：rebuke, remonstrate, reprehend, reproach, reprove, scold
反义：laud, cheer, compliment, joy, felicitate, felicitation