词汇 | collocation_english_protest |
释义 | Collocations with protestThese are words often used in combination with protest. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. act of protest In such reports, the fate of victimhood loomed larger than the act of protest. anti-government protests The controversial deal played a major part in prolonged anti-government protests on the island that resulted in over a hundred deaths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. anti-war protest The cover photo features an elderly couple being arrested at an anti-war protest, holding hands and flashing peace signs as they are led away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. form of protest The central form of protest is no longer political but aesthetic - the capacity to apprehend differently, to create a different cognitive map. formal protest If so, does it propose to make any formal protest? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English howl of protest The howl of protest was loud and predictable. letter of protest The council's letter of protest has been acknowledged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 loud protest It is time that we raised a loud protest about the deliberate policy of "go-slow" on water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 mass protest The 1867 campaign to abolish the "star cars" was a result of direct action mass protest. massive protest If direct action was not taken, even more massive protest rallies would follow. official protest They have not renewed the verbal objection they made some time ago, and they have not followed that up with any official protest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 organized protest In the absence of organized protest, officials refused to accept farmers' claims that the control board's price policy made cocoa farming unremunerative. peaceful protest The president later defended in public the right of civil society to peaceful protest. popular protest Popular protest forced major changes in the system within two years. protest movement Such unsporting conduct drew international ire and led to the formation of a strong protest movement. protest rally The news today that the security forces prevented opposition politicians from staging a protest rally does not bode well. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English protest vote This confirms that at this early stage, they and others could not envisage that a protest vote was conceivable or possible. public protest There is, however, little accountability from below or overt public protest about the quality of state schooling. silent protest Several weeks ago the regime attempted in all manner of ways to prevent them from mounting a silent protest on the sixth anniversary of their husbands' imprisonment. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English social protest But thuggee was a type of banditry entirely devoid of any trace of social protest. storm of protest The government cannot annul this contract and replace it with another without risking a storm of protest. street protest The consequences of crisis have pushed political efficacy to the forefront, in the street protests that contributed to the succession of leadership changes late last year. vigorous protest I want to make the most vigorous protest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 violent protest Paradoxically, then, the presence of the police made violent protest safe, limiting the damage an unarmed, ill-coordinated crowd could do. widespread protest These records confirm a picture of very widespread protest. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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