demonstration

• n. 示範；證明；示威遊行

來自demonstrate, 展示，示範。用來指流行示威等。

demonstration (n.)

late 14c., "proof that something is true," from Old French demonstration or directly from Latin demonstrationem (nominative demonstratio), noun of action from past participle stem of demonstrare "to point out, indicate, demonstrate," figuratively, "to prove, establish," from de- "entirely" (see de-) + monstrare "to point out, show," from monstrum "divine omen, wonder" (see monster). Meaning "public show of feeling," usually with a mass meeting and a procession, is from 1839. Related: Demonstrational.

1. The demonstration itself was against the Government's new Community Charge.

遊行本身反對的是政府新出台的“人頭稅”。

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2. European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts.

歐洲農場主正策劃一場抗議削減農場補貼的大規模示威遊行。

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3. Rubber bullets were used to break up the demonstration.

橡皮子彈被用來驅散示威人群。

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4. A planned demonstration has been called off by its organisers.

原定的遊行示威已被組織者取消。

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5. There's been no public demonstration of opposition to the President.

沒有人對總統公開表示反對。

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