protestation
n.明言
难易程度:
protestation为短语/超纲词汇
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test=witness(证据)
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protestation
/,prɒte'steɪʃn; ,prɑt,ɛs`teʃən/
n (fml 文) solemn declaration (严正的)声明
*protestations of friendship, innocence, loyalty, etc 关于友好、无罪、忠诚等的郑重声明
* Despite their protestations, they were glad to accept our help. 尽管他们严肃地表明了态度, 但他们仍乐于接受我们的援助.
protestation
n[C]formal
a strong statement saying that something is true or not true, when other people believe the opposite
protestation of
protestations of innocence