| 单词 | protest |
| 释义 | nounverb🔑 pro·testnoun BrE /ˈprəʊtest/ NAmE /ˈproʊtest/ [U , C ]the expression of strong disagreement with or opposition to sth ; a statement or an action that shows this 抗议；抗议书（或行动）；反对◆ The director resigned in protest at the decision . 主任辞职以示抗议这项决定。◆ The announcement raised a storm of protest . 这个声明引起了一场抗议风潮。◆ a protest march 抗议游行◆ She accepted the charge without protest . 她一声未吭地接受了指控。◆ ~ (against sth )The workers staged a protest against the proposed changes in their contracts . 工人们发起抗议，反对拟议中的对他们合同的修改。◆ The building work will go ahead , despite protests from local residents . 尽管当地居民反对，建筑工程将照样进行。◆ The riot began as a peaceful protest . 暴乱是从一场和平抗议开始的。ballot , closed shop , collective bargaining , industrial action , labour , picket , protest , representative , strike , union civil disobedience , demonstrate , hunger strike , march , occupy , placard , protest , riot , sabotage , uprising ● under ˈprotest unwillingly and after expressing disagreement 无奈地；不服气地；不甘心地◆ She wrote a letter of apology but only under protest . 她无奈之下写了一封致歉信。🔑 pro·testverb present simple - I / you / we / they protest BrE /prəˈtest/ NAmE /prəˈtest/ , also/ˈproʊtest/ present simple - he / she / it protests BrE /prəˈtests/ NAmE /prəˈtests/ , /ˈproʊtests/ past simple protested BrE /prəˈtestɪd/ NAmE /prəˈtestɪd/ , /ˈproʊtestɪd/ past participle protested BrE /prəˈtestɪd/ NAmE /prəˈtestɪd/ , /ˈproʊtestɪd/ -ing form protesting BrE /prəˈtestɪŋ/ NAmE /prəˈtestɪŋ/ , /ˈproʊtestɪŋ/ BrE /prəˈtest/ NAmE /prəˈtest/ , also/ˈproʊtest/ 🔑 [I , T ]to say or do sth to show that you disagree with or disapprove of sth , especially publicly （公开）反对；抗议◆ ~ (about /against /at sth )Students took to the streets to protest against the decision . 学生们走上街头，抗议这项决定。◆ The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence . 受害人的遗孀抗议判决太轻。◆ There's no use protesting , I won't change my mind . 抗议没有用，我决不改变主意。◆ ~sth (NAmE ) They fully intend to protest the decision . 他们决意反对这项决定。complainprotest ⬥ object ⬥ grumble ⬥ moan ⬥ whineThese words all mean to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth.以上各词均含对人或事物感到恼怒、不高兴或不满之义。complainto say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth指抱怨、埋怨、投诉、发牢骚：◆I'm going to complain to the manager about this.我要就这件事向经理投诉。protestto say or do sth to show that you disagree with or disapprove of sth, especially publicly; to give sth as a reason for protesting指公开反对、抗议或申辩：◆Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.学生走上街头抗议这项决定。objectto say that you disagree with or disapprove of sth; to give sth as a reason for objecting指不同意、不赞成、反对或抗辩：◆If nobody objects, we'll postpone the meeting till next week.如果没有人反对，我们就把会议推迟到下周。◆He objected that the police had arrested him without sufficient evidence.他抗辩说警察没有充分证据就逮捕了他。grumble(ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain about sb/sth in a bad-tempered way指咕哝、嘟囔、发牢骚：◆They kept grumbling that they were cold.他们不停地嘟囔着说冷。moan(BrE , ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain about sb/sth in an annoying way指抱怨、埋怨：◆What are you moaning on about now?你在抱怨什么呢？whine(ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain in an annoying, crying voice指哭哭啼啼或哭嚷着诉说：◆Stop whining!别哭哭啼啼的！◆'I want to go home,' whined Toby.“我要回家。” 托比哼哼唧唧地说。NOTEWhine is often used to talk about the way that young children complain. * whine 通常用于小孩子抱怨。Patternsto complain/protest/grumble/moan/whine about sthto complain/protest/grumble/moan at sthto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whine to sbto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whine that…[T ]to say firmly that sth is true , especially when you have been accused of sth or when other people do not believe you 坚决地表示；申辩◆ ~sth She has always protested her innocence . 她一直坚持说自己是无辜的。◆ ~that… He protested that the journey was too far by car . 他坚持说路途太远，不宜开汽车去。◆ + speech 'That's not what you said earlier !' Jane protested . “你当初不是这么说的！” 简争辩说。Pronunciation changes by part of speechabuse,alternate,advocate,approximate,contract,converse,convict,decrease,delegate,discount,duplicate,estimate,export,extract,graduate,import,intimate,moderate,object,permit,present,protest,record,refund,refuse,subject,suspect,survey,torment,upgrade |
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