protesting

英 [prəˈtestɪŋ] 美 [prəˈtestɪŋ]

v.  (公开)反对; 抗议; 坚决地表示; 申辩
protest的现在分词

现在分词:protesting

BNC.32832 / COCA.33055



柯林斯词典

    The verb is pronounced /prə'test/. The noun is pronounced /'prəʊtest/. 动词读作 /prə'test/,名词读作 /'prəʊtest/。

  1. VERB 抗议;提出异议;反对
    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.
    1. Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests...
      成群结队的妇女上街抗议逮捕行动。
    2. The students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels...
      学生们在抗议大学宿舍过于拥挤。
    3. They were protesting soaring prices...
      他们抗议物价暴涨。
    4. He picked up the cat before Rosa could protest.
      未等罗莎表示异议,他就抱起了猫。
  2. N-VAR 抗议;反对
    A protest is the act of saying or showing publicly that you object to something.
    1. The opposition now seems too weak to stage any serious protests against the government...
      反对党现在似乎势力非常弱小,无法针对政府发起真正的抗议。
    2. The unions called a two-hour strike in protest at the railway authority's announcement.
      各工会号召罢工两小时,以对铁路当局所发通告表示抗议。
    3. ...a protest march.
      抗议游行
  3. VERB 申辩;申明
    If you protest that something is the case, you insist that it is the case, when other people think that it may not be.
    1. When we tried to protest that Mo was beaten up they didn't believe us...
      我们试图申明莫遭到了毒打,他们却不相信我们。
    2. 'I never said any of that to her,' he protested...
      “我从来没有对她那么说过,”他申辩道。
    3. He has always protested his innocence.
      他一直申辩自己是无辜的。
  4. N-COUNT 申明;声明;断言
    A protest that something is true is a strong declaration that it is true.
    1. That was how she usually dealt with their protests that she was spoiling her grandchildren.
      当他们坚持说她是在溺爱孙儿,她通常会作出那样的回应。

双语例句

  1. They have been protesting about fumes from a chlorine factory.
    他们一直在抗议一家氯工厂排放有毒气体。
  2. They say they have nothing to lose and will continue protesting until the government vetos the agreement
    他们说自己是死猪不怕开水烫,将会继续抗议直到政府否决该协议为止。
  3. In the video, Michael Jackson danced down a make-believe street protesting that 'the kid is not my son'
    录像里,迈克尔·杰克逊沿着虚设的街道一边跳舞一边抗议说:“那孩子不是我的儿子”。
  4. Students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels.
    学生抗议大学宿舍过于拥挤。
  5. They were protesting soaring prices
    他们抗议物价暴涨。
  6. Witnesses say Afghan police have opened fire on people protesting against the governor of a northern province.
    目击者说,在阿富汗一个北部省份,警察向抗议省长的人群开枪。
  7. Palestinians in East Jerusalem are protesting what they say are preparations by Israel to demolish scores of Arab homes.
    在东耶路撒冷的巴勒斯坦人说,以色列准备拆除几十处阿拉伯人的住宅,为此他们提出抗议。
  8. Soldiers protesting about housing allowances looted shops and market stores.
    抗议房屋补贴的士兵抢劫了商店和市场店铺。
  9. The retailers are protesting against the ban on importing goods.
    零售商抗议对进口商品的禁令。
  10. I stood in line a couple times with other bank clients who were protesting, crying and screaming.
    我和其他银行客户排了几次队,他们抗议,哭喊,尖叫。
  11. What's a heavy smoker doing protesting a tobacco company?
    一个老烟枪怎么会反对烟草公司?
  12. They were protesting the re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president in a vote they believe was rigged.
    他们抗议总统艾哈迈迪-内贾德再次当选总统。他们称,选票被非法操纵。
  13. Some of the protesting reflects genuine worries.
    一些抗议反映了真实的担忧。
  14. Villagers are protesting about the destruction of their beautiful landscape by the developers.
    村民们抗议开发者把他们美丽的风景破坏了。
  15. They're protesting higher tuition cuts in student services and reductions in funding for higher education.
    他们抗议学生服务费用的进一步削减和高等教育资金的减少。
  16. Some see street art as protesting the culture of big business and corporations.
    为抗议某些大企业和企业文化,看到街头艺术。
  17. He was criticized for not protesting about Gerald brook's imprisonment.
    他因没有公开反对囚禁杰拉尔德布鲁克而遭到批评。
  18. This is the crap you should ALL be protesting!
    这才是你们要抗议的!
  19. He was led away, protesting hes innocence.
    他被带走了,但仍在抗议说自己无罪。
  20. The staff occupied the office in protesting at the low pay offer.
    职员占领了办公室抗议低工资。
  21. An environmental campaigner protesting against GM crops. A study said it can cause organ damage.
    一名环境运动者针对基因改造作物抗议;一项研究说它会导致器官损害。
  22. They were protesting what they said was unfair treatment of soldiers from the Western side of East Timor.
    他们说,他们抗议西方国家和东帝汶士兵的不公平待遇。
  23. Teachers are protesting against the cuts in spending on education.
    教师抗议对教育投资的削减。
  24. Palestinians are protesting, in ramallah, in bethlehem.
    在拉马拉和伯利恒都有巴勒斯坦人在抗议。
  25. I was there not protesting as I choose to occupy a job instead of the streets of downtown.
    我当时在场,我不是抗议的,因为我选择了占领工作而不是占领街道。
  26. I was not protesting because of my personal economic situation, said Mr Mohammed.
    我不是为我个人的经济状况而抗议。
  27. Nor could the protesters specify whom they were protesting against.
    抗议人群也说不出他们的具体抗议目标是谁。
  28. Local people are protesting against farmers and landowners who black public footpaths.
    当地人反对农场主和地主阻断公共便道。
  29. We can hear you protesting.
    我们可以听到你的抗议。