protestation

英 [ˌprɒtə'steɪʃn] 美 [ˌprɑːtə'steɪʃn]

• n. 断言；声明；抗议

英英释义

Noun:

1. a formal and solemn declaration of objection;

   "they finished the game under protest to the league president"
   "the senator rose to register his protest"
   "the many protestations did not stay the execution"
   

2. a strong declaration of protest

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They have to make a protestation of that news.
   他们不得不为了那条消息作出声明。

经典引文

• Protestations of absolute fidelity.

  出自： D. Athill

近反义词

【近义词】

• assertion 断言
• declaration 宣言
• affirmation 肯定
• avowal 公开宣称
• pronouncement 公告
• disclosure 揭发
• kick 踢
• protest 抗议