protestations
英 [ˌprəʊtɛsˈteɪʃənz]
美 [ˌproʊˌtɛˈsteɪʃənz]
n. 郑重的声明; 坚决的表示
protestation的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 申明；断言
Aprotestationis a strong declaration that something is true or not true.- Despite his constant protestations of devotion and love, her doubts persisted.
尽管他一直宣称对她的爱忠贞不渝，她仍然心存怀疑。
- Despite his constant protestations of devotion and love, her doubts persisted.
双语例句
- Their protestations of loyalty seem rather hollow in view of the way they behaved.
考虑到他们的表现，他们对忠诚的强烈言辞显得很空洞。 - The US government is doubtless sincere in its protestations that it means to kick the oil habit.
美国政府戒除石油瘾的声明无疑是真诚的。 - Despite their protestations, they were glad to accept our help.
尽管他们严肃地表明了态度，但他们仍乐於接受我们的援助。 - But the protestations of reform have often seemed pro-forma, concealing a real desire to return as swiftly as possible to pre-crunch business as usual.
但这种改革宣言似乎经常流于形式，掩盖了它们只想尽快恢复到危机前常态的真实意图。 - Western injunctions for it to act as a responsible stakeholder in the multilateral system were met with protestations that such demands were premature: China was still a developing country, and it prized non-interference above western concepts of mutual dependence.
西方要求中国作为一个负责任的利益相关者参与到多边体系中，而中国却认为这种要求还为时过早：中国还是个发展中国家，比之西方的相互依赖等观念，它更推崇不干预政策。 - This chasm suggests that the central bank was a buyer in the gold market last year in spite of its protestations to the contrary, say analysts.
分析师表示，这一巨大缺口意味着，去年中国央行在黄金市场上扮演了买方角色&尽管其声明的内容与此相反。 - Refusing to listen to her husband's protestations of innocence, Mrs Rodrigues filed for divorce.
玛丽亚并没有听丈夫的解释，马上提出离婚。 - Carlos was eventually imprisoned, despite his protestations of innocence.
尽管卡洛斯抗议说自己无辜，但最终还是被监禁了。 - She wanted something, but no man should buy her by false protestations or favour.
她有需求，但是任何男人也别指望用花言巧语或者小恩小惠来收买她。 - And while he clearly does care about his legacy, there does seem some truth to his protestations that other people spend a lot more time concerning themselves about his record than he does.
而且，尽管他显然在意自己留下的遗产，但他的抗议似乎有一定道理：有些人对他的过往比他自己更在意，在这上面花费大量时间。