单词 | demonstrator |
释义 | demonstrator (demənstreɪtəʳ ) Word forms: demonstrators 1. countable noun [usually plural] Demonstrators are people who are marching or gathering somewhere to show their opposition to something or their support for something. I saw the police using tear gas to try and break up a crowd of demonstrators. Synonyms: protester, rebel, dissident, dissenter 2. countable noun A demonstrator is a person who shows people how something works or how to do something. 3. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A demonstrator is an item for sale that customers can use and test so they can decide whether they want to buy it. ...unaccompanied 24-hour test drives in demonstrator models. Collocations: disperse demonstrators Much of the country was paralysed yesterday as police tried to disperse demonstrators before they could form into columns. Times, Sunday Times Police have banned protests in big cities and used tear gas and water cannon to disperse demonstrators amid the worst economic crisis in a decade. Times, Sunday Times It condemned the military, which had caused the deaths by trying to disperse demonstrators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He expressed his deep concern and disturbance by the violent means used to disperse demonstrators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More than 100 peaceful demonstrators gathered for an interfaith event before marching through downtown to demand full counting of votes nationally. The Sun So were hundreds of other peaceful demonstrators. Times, Sunday Times The following day he was swept up in a mass arrest of peaceful demonstrators, and he declined bail until the city made concessions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other peaceful demonstrators were subsequently pepper-sprayed as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The torch route was packed with mostly peaceful demonstrators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was the first time during the unrest that uniformed soldiers had opened fire on a crowd of unarmed demonstrators. Times, Sunday Times The statement, released yesterday, failed to attribute the deaths of six civilians to the army, which turned live fire on unarmed demonstrators after the disputed ballot. Times, Sunday Times Activists claimed security officers opened fire on unarmed demonstrators. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Dozens of other unarmed demonstrators were wounded in the attack. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 示威者 Japanese: デモンストレーター |
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