demonstration是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the act of showing someone how to do something, or how something works -- 演示，示範

  • This disaster is a clear demonstration of the need for tighter controls. 這場災難清楚表明需要進一步加強控制。

  • Let me give you a demonstration of how the camera works. 讓我來給你示範一下照相機的工作原理。

  • She told us how easy it was to use the software, then by way of demonstration produced a beautiful graph with a few clicks of the mouse. 她告訴我們使用這個軟體非常容易，然後按了幾下滑鼠就畫出了一張好看的圖表給我們作了示範。

  • We're going to a cookery demonstration tonight. 今天晚上我們要去看烹飪表演。

• 1 an occasion when a group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone -- 遊行，示威

  • The students are holding a demonstration against the proposed changes. 學生們舉行遊行示威，抗議提議中要進行的改變。

  • Protesters staged an anti-war demonstration. 抗議者舉行反戰示威活動。

• 2 a way of expressing a feeling or a quality -- 表示；表達；表現；表明

  • Huge crowds followed the funeral procession in a public demonstration of grief. 大批群眾跟在葬禮隊伍的後面，公開表達他們的悲痛。

  • There has been little demonstration of support for the proposal so far. 到目前為止，很少有人對這個提案表示支持。