单词：protests
v. 声明( protest的第三人称单数 ); 坚决地表示; 申辩
n the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
n the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
v utter words of protest
v express opposition through action or words
v affirm or avow formally or solemnly
protest的用法和样例：
例句
- 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。
- 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。
常见句型
- 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。
- The government's policy gave rise to vigorous protest.政府的政策引起了强烈的反对。
- They were formally protesting.他们正式提出抗议。
- Environmentalists have been protesting about the destruction of Amazonrain forests.环境保护主义者一直在抗议对亚马逊河热带雨林的破坏。
- All local farmers protested against building the new airport on their farm land.当地农民抗议在他们农田上新修飞机场。
- He protested the decision made by the committee.他抗议委员会作出的决议。
- The accused man protested his innocence.被告申明自己是无辜的。
- Amy protested she was being cheated of her rightful share.艾米提出抗议，说有人骗取了她依法应得的份额。
常用短语
- 无奈地；不服气地；不甘心地unwillingly and after expressing disagreement
词汇搭配
- address〔raise〕 a protest提出抗议
- ban a protest禁止抗议
- cause〔draw〕 a protest引起抗议
- express〔voice〕 a protest表示抗议
- face a protest from面对来自…的抗议
- make a protest against对…提出抗议
- prepare a protest准备抗议
- formal〔official〕 protest正式抗议
- non-violent protest非暴力抗议
- strong protest强烈抗议
- written protest书面抗议
- protest one's innocence申明无罪
- protest bitterly〔strongly〕强烈抗议
- protest loudly大声反对
经典引文
The most remarkable protests which appear in the journals of the peers.
出自：Ld MacaulayShe then..solemnly protested her innocence.
出自：T. KeightleyThey'll protest any amount of pro-Western feeling.
出自：F. Tuohy
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