protests
A protest is the act of saying or showing publicly that you object to something.
The opposition now seems too weak to stage any serious protests against the government.
反对党现在似乎太弱小,无力组织什么针对政府的重大抗议。
The Mexican president cancelled a trip to Texas in protest at the state's execution of a Mexican national.
墨西哥总统取消了得克萨斯之行,以抗议该州对一名墨西哥侨民的处决。
The unions called a two-hour strike in protest at the railway authority's announcement.
工会号召罢工两小时以抗议铁路当局的通知。
a protest march.
一只抗议队伍。
protests , protesting , protested
If you protest against something or about something, you say or show publicly that you object to it. In American English, you usually say that you protest it.
Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests.
妇女团体走上街头抗议这次逮捕。
The students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels.
学生们对大学拥挤的住宿表示抗议。
They were protesting soaring prices.
他们在抗议不断飞涨的物价。
If you protest that something is the case, you insist that it is the case, when other people think that it may not be.
When we tried to protest that Mo was beaten up they didn't believe us.
当我们坚持说莫遭到了毒打时,他们都不相信。
'I never said any of that to her,' he protested.
“我从来没有对她说过那种话,”他断然否认。