Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2547
demonstration
展示；演示；示范
核心释义
the act of showing or explaining something, or an event in which something is shown or explained
- 1.
示范的行为；展示或解释某事物。
The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
- 2.
展示或陈列；呈现某物供观看的行为
a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
- 3.
展示某物的活动。
An event at which something will be demonstrated.
- 4.
军事力量或战备的展示
a show of military force or preparedness
- 5.
通过外在迹象表达感情。
Expression of one's feelings by outward signs.
- 6.
群体情感的公开表达(通常带有政治性质)
a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)
- 7.
群体意见的公开表达,如抗议游行。
A public display of group opinion, such as a protest march.
- 8.
军事力量的展示。
A show of military force.
- 9.
证明。
A proof.
示威；抗议；游行；表露；表达；证明；证据；军事展示；武力示威；示范的行为；展示或解释某事物。
用法In use
The chef gave a live demonstration of how to make sushi.
用法提示：这里的 demonstration 是名词，表示‘演示、示范’，常与 of 短语连用说明内容。
We watched a demonstration of the new vacuum cleaner at the store.
用法提示：名词 demonstration 与 of 连用，表示对某产品的现场展示。
The teacher performed a simple demonstration to explain how magnets work.
用法提示：名词 demonstration 表示直观的示范，常搭配 perform/give 等动词。
he gave the customer a demonstration
he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations
there were violent demonstrations against the war
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- peaceful demonstration
- 和平示威
- The citizens organized a peaceful demonstration for climate action.市民们组织了一场和平示威，要求采取气候行动。
- mass demonstration
- 大规模示威
- A mass demonstration against the new law took place in the capital.首都发生了一场反对新法的大规模示威。
- hold a demonstration
- 举行示威
- The workers plan to hold a demonstration outside the factory.工人们计划在工厂外举行示威。
- join a demonstration
- 参加示威
- Thousands of students joined the demonstration for educational reform.数千名学生参加了教育改革示威。
- demonstration of support
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一群人举着写有'Demo'的牌子游行，展示（demonstrate）他们的诉求。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于政治示威或产品演示，常见于新闻或正式场合，语气中性偏正式。
语法说明Grammar Note
注意：demonstration是可数名词，常与介词against或of连用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the -ation ending, pronounced as /eɪʃən/, and rhyme with 'demonstration'. No common lookalikes with different sounds.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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