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remonstrance

🇬🇧 UK/ri'mɒnstrәns/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A formal or earnest objection or protest, often in writing.

抗议,正式反对;规劝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
monstrshow, warn, portent
+
ancestate, quality
=remonstrance

Common Collocations

  • 1.formal remonstrance正式抗议
  • 2.letter of remonstrance抗议书
  • 3.[strong remonstrance]强烈抗议
  • 4.in remonstrance表示反对

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The citizens submitted a formal remonstrance to the council against the new tax.

  • 2.

    Despite her remonstrance, the manager refused to reconsider the decision.

  • 3.

    His remonstrance fell on deaf ears, and the policy was implemented as planned.

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