单词 | protest |
释义 | protestprotestsprotestprotest1 /ˈprəʊtest $ ˈproʊ-/ noun [uncountable and countable]1when you do something to show publicly that you think something is wrongprotest against/overprotests against the warprotest反战的抗议in protest (at/against something)She resigned in protest at this behaviour.resign 她辞职以示对此行为的抗议。Demonstrators staged a protest outside the UN headquarters.demonstratorstage示威者在联合国总部外组织了抗议活动。 ➔ see Word Choice at demonstration2words or actions which show that you do not want someone to do something, or that you dislike a situation very muchprotest fromI turned off the TV, despite loud protests from the kids.turnprotestkid尽管孩子们大声反对﹐我还是把电视机关了。He ignored her protests.ignoreprotest他不理会她的反对。do something under protestShe paid the bill under protest (=while making it clear that she did not want to pay).pay她心不甘情不愿地结了账单。COLLOCATIONS: protestverbsto hold/stage a protestOpponents of the plan have staged several protests.opponentstageprotestadjectivesa public protestThe announcement led to widespread public protests.leadprotesta peaceful protestWe intended it to be a peaceful protest.intenda violent protestThere have been violent protests against the visit.beprotesta mass protest (=one involving a lot of people)The group is planning a mass protest at the site.beplannoun + protesta student protestStudent protests were crushed by the police.protestbecrusha street protestThere was a ban on street protests.beprotestan anti-government/anti-war etc protestThousands marched on anti-war protests.marchprotestprotest + nouna protest marchThey staged a protest march through the city’s streets.stagestreeta protest rally (=a large outdoor public meeting)A protest rally in the capital was attended by about 400 people.beattenda protest group/movementShe helped set up a protest group.help |
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