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源自中古法语 'remonstrance',来自拉丁语 'remonstrantia',意为'展示或指出',由 're-'(再次)和 'monstrare'(展示)组成。
❶ 正式或强烈的抗议、抱怨或反对,通常以书面或口头形式表达不满或不同意见。
“The workers submitted a remonstrance against the unfair working conditions.”
(工人们提交了一份抗议书,反对不公平的工作条件。)
“Her remonstrance about the new policy was ignored by the management.”
(她对新政策的抗议被管理层忽视了。)
in remonstrance — 以抗议或反对的方式表达不满或不同意见。
“She spoke in remonstrance against the unjust treatment of her colleagues.”
(她以抗议的方式发言,反对对她同事的不公正待遇。)