protestation

[USA]/ˌprɒtɪ'steɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ˌprɑtə'steʃən/
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Oversættelse

n. (formal) en erklæring eller udtryk for stærk indvending eller uenighed.

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

vehement protestation

kraftig protest

public protestation

offentlig protest

loud protestation

højlydt protest

silent protestation

stille protest

Eksempelsætninger

the protestations and evasions of a witness.

protestationer og undgåelser fra et vidne.

Despite their protestation, they were glad to accept our help.

På trods af deres protester var de glade for at acceptere vores hjælp.

her protestations of innocence were in vain.

hendes protester om uskyld var forgæves.

The meeting ended with protestations of friendship and cooperation from everyone.

Mødet sluttede med protester om venskab og samarbejde fra alle.

He made loud protestations of innocence.

Han fremsatte højlydte protester om uskyld.

Her protestations of love seemed insincere.

Hendes protester om kærlighed virkede ikke oprigtige.

Despite his protestations, he was still held responsible.

Trods hans protester blev han stadig holdt ansvarlig.

The protestations of the workers fell on deaf ears.

Arbejdernes protester faldt for døve øren.

She listened to his protestations with skepticism.

Hun lyttede til hans protester med skepsis.

His protestations of loyalty were met with suspicion.

Hans protester om loyalitet blev mødt med mistanke.

Despite her protestations, she was forced to resign.

Trods hendes protester blev hun tvunget til at træde tilbage.

The protestations of the defendant failed to convince the jury.

Den tiltalte forsvarers protester formåede ikke at overbevise juryen.

His protestations of ignorance were met with disbelief.

Hans protester om uvidenhed blev mødt med vantro.

The protestations of the students led to a change in policy.

Studiernes protester førte til en ændring i politik.

Virkelige Eksempler

Emma cried, and he tried to console her, adorning his protestations with puns.

Kilde: Madame Bovary (Part Two)

For some time he continued his protestations, and was altogether irreconcilable.

Kilde: Twelve Years a Slave

M. Hautet brought forward a chair, uttering vigorous protestations, and she thanked him with a smile.

Kilde: Murder at the golf course

It shows itself in acts rather than in words, and has more influence than homilies or protestations.

Kilde: "Little Women" original version

'I don't think we can afford to be picky at the moment, ' he said, ignoring Mum's protestations.

Kilde: Me Before You

Lobengula sent letters of protestation  officially suspending the terms of the agreement, pending a more thorough investigation of its  meaning.

Kilde: Character Profile

The judge also found that, contrary to Apple's protestations, the App Store's operating margins, which one of Epic's expert witnesses put at 75%, are " extraordinarily high" .

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

The young man was relieved from the awkwardness of making any further protestations of his own demerits, by an exclamation from Chingachgook, and the attitude of riveted attention assumed by his son.

Kilde: The Last of the Mohicans (Chinese)

I told her such a thought was madness, and, little as we had met, I counted her already a dear friend; but my protestations seemed only to make her more desperate.

Kilde: The New Arabian Nights (Part Two)

Our protestations that we're " just fine" are an attempt, as unconvincing as they are touching, to lay claim to a solidity and invulnerability that our love has, in fact, stripped us of.

Kilde: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

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