protest的意思

基本释义

• v 抗议；断言

  to come together to publicly express disapproval or opposition to something

• n 抗议

  something that you do to show publicly that you think that something is wrong and unfair, for example taking part in big public meetings, refusing to work, or refusing to buy a company’s products

• adj 表示抗议的；抗议性的

例句

1. ‘I don’t see why I should take the blame for this!’ she protested.

   “我不明白为什么我要对此承担责任！”她抗议道。

2. I can't pass the matter by without a protest.

   我不能对此事视而不见，我要提出抗议。

3. The government's policy gave rise to vigorous protest.

   政府的政策引起了强烈的反对。 (

4. They were formally protesting.

   他们正式提出抗议。

5. Environmentalists have been protesting about the destruction of Amazonrain forests.

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短语

• protest against 反对，对…提出抗议
• without protest 心甘情愿地；不反对地；[经]在“不保留异议”的情况下
• under protest 抗议着；极不乐意地
• protest about 对...提出抗议

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. the act of protesting a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent Synonym: objectiondissent 2. a formal and solemn declaration of objection e.g. they finished the game under protest to the league president the senator rose to register his protest the many protestations did not stay the execution Synonym: protestation 3. the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval e.g. he shouted his protests at the umpire a shower of protest was heard from the rear of the hall verb 1. utter words of protest 2. affirm or avow formally or solemnly e.g. The suspect protested his innocence 3. express opposition through action or words e.g. dissent to the laws of the country Synonym: resistdissent

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