re·mon·strance /rɪˈmɒnstrəns/ n. 1. 抗议;反对;进谏;告诫 loud cries of remonstrance 一声声响亮的抗议呼喊 “Why should you think the child would turn out ill?” said he in his remonstrances. “你为什么认定孩子一定会生病呢?”他抗议道。 a play provoking violent remonstrance 引起激烈反对的一出戏 make remonstrances with sb. against his conduct 向某人就其行为提出谏诫 2. 抗议书;进谏书;[R-]【史】(1610年荷兰基督教阐明阿明尼乌派主张的)五条款抗议书 3. 〈古〉指明;表明