| 词组 | protest |
| 释义 | protest • complain • object - We all complained/protested/objected when the boss suggested we should work Sundays. (complain = express dissatisfaction; protest = express dissatisfaction very strongly; object = be against) - Whenever we go on holiday, Eric complains about the food. (Not * complains for/of*) (complain about something, but complain of pain/illness: He's complaining of earache.) - No one believed me when I protested I was innocent. (Not *complained* *objected*) (= claimed loudly) |
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