protestation
US /ˌprɑː.t̬esˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌprɒt.esˈteɪ.ʃən/
名词
声明, 坚称, 申辩
a strong declaration that something is true or that you are not guilty of something
示例:
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Despite his protestations of innocence, he was found guilty.
尽管他坚称自己无罪，他还是被判有罪。
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She ignored his protestations that he was too tired to go out.
她不理会他关于太累了不想出门的申辩。
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