demonstrations

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT A demonstration is a march or gathering which people take part in to show their opposition to something or their support for something. 示威游行; 示威集会
Riot police used tear gas to break up the demonstration. 防暴警察使用了催泪瓦斯驱散示威游行。
2. N-COUNT A demonstration of something is a talk by someone who shows you how to do it or how it works. 展示
...a cooking demonstration. …一次烹调展示。
3. N-COUNT A demonstration of a fact or situation is a clear proof of it. 证明
It was an unprecedented demonstration of people power by the citizens of Moscow. 这是莫斯科市民对人民力量史无前例的证明。
4. N-COUNT A demonstration of a quality or feeling is an expression of it. (品质、感情的) 展现
There's been no public demonstration of opposition to the president. 还没有反对总统的公开展现。