protest

protest

['prəutest,prə'test]

n.抗议, 反对
v.抗议, 反对, 申明

例句与用法：

She protested that she had never seen the accused man before.

她坚持说她以前从未见过这一被指控的男子。

His protests on human rights sound hollow.

他就人权问题提出的抗议听来很空洞。

They protested to the mayor that the taxes were too high.

他们向市长提出抗议说税款过高。

I went to the doctor under protest.

我勉强去看了医生。

He protested his innocence.

他声言自己无罪。

词形变化：

副词: protestingly | 名词: protester | 动词过去式: protested | 动词过去分词: protested | 动词现在分词: protesting | 动词第三人称单数: protests |

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vi.

1. 抗议, 反对[(+about/against/at)]

Crowds of pacifists protested against the war.

成群的和平主义者抗议这场战争。

2. 力言, 断言

vt.

1. 力言, 断言, 声明[+(that)]

The defendant protested that he had never been near the scene of the crime.

被告坚决声辩他从来没有在犯罪现场附近。

She protested that she had never done it.

她坚决声明她不曾做过那件事。

She protests her sinlessness.

她声明她是清白的。

2. 抗议, 声明, 对……提出异议, 反对

Many people protested the budget cuts.

许多人反对预算削减。

A large crowd protested the terrorization.

一大群人示威抗议暴力压制。

3. 【律】(书面)声明拒付(票据等)

n.

1. 抗议, 异议, 反对[C][U]

The demonstration was a protest against the rise in tuition and fees.

此次示威是抗议学杂费上涨。

2. 断言, 声明

3. 【律】(对票据等的)拒付证书

短语词组：

protest against

1. 对……提出抗议; 反对

We strongly protest against this remark of yours.

我们强烈抗议你说的这句话。