protest
protest是什么意思,
protest怎么读
语音:
英音
[ˈprəʊtest]
美音 [ˈproʊtest]
n. 抗议;反对;申明
【记】pro做为前缀的意思是“在前面”,test做为词根表示“考试”(考试要提前了,所以要抗议)
protest 声明,断言,抗议,反对
来自拉丁语protestari,公开声明,见证,证实,来自pro-,向前,testari,证实,见证,词源同attest,testament.因通常用于指证实不好的东西,后引申词义抗议,反对。
用作名词(n.)
- Half a million people held a mass protest against racism last night.
昨晚50万人举行了大规模的抗议活动反对种族歧视。 - Some delegates walked out in a show of protest.
有几位代表退出会场以示抗议。 - The minister resigned in protest against the decision.
这位部长为反对那项决策而辞职。
用作动词(v.)
- 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。 - She protested strongly at being called a snob.
她极力反对别人说她势利眼。 - He protested his innocence.
他声言自己无罪。
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