Word
remonstration
抗议；忠告；规劝
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
- 1.
Earnest protest or objection, disapproving pleading, or an act thereof.
强烈抗议或反对,恳求劝阻
强烈抗议或反对,恳求劝阻；抗议；忠告；规劝
In use
Despite her parents' remonstration, she went ahead with her plan.
His repeated remonstrations about the noise finally made the neighbors turn down the music.
The teacher's remonstration was gentle but firm, urging the student to complete the homework.
make a remonstration (against sth)
常用动词搭配，表示提出抗议。
The workers made a remonstration against the pay cut.
工人们就减薪提出了抗议。
a remonstration against sth
名词前加不定冠词，后接against表示抗议的对象。
They filed a formal remonstration against the new policy.
他们针对新政策提交了正式抗议。
in remonstration (with sb)
介词短语，表示以抗议的方式或态度。
He spoke in remonstration with the manager.
他带着抗议的语气与经理说话。
Common mistakes
They remonstration the new rules.They remonstrated against the new rules.
remonstration是名词，不能用作动词。应使用动词remonstrate，并搭配介词against表示抗议的对象。
I expressed my remonstration to the plan.I expressed my remonstration against the plan.
remonstration表示‘抗议’时，通常搭配介词against而非to，因为抗议的对象是所反对的事物。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- remonstrations
- plural
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.