a person who takes part in a public meeting or march (= an organized walk by many people) in order to protest against somebody/something or to show support for somebody/something （集会或游行的）示威者 Troops opened fire on the demonstrators. 部队朝示威人群开枪。 Troops opened fire on a crowd of pro-democracy demonstrators. 军队向拥护民主的示威人群开了枪。
Extra ExamplesTopics Social issuesc1Demonstrators clashed with government soldiers in the country's capital yesterday. 昨天示威者在该国首都与政府军士兵发生了冲突。 Demonstrators marched on Washington. 示威者向华盛顿行进。 Demonstrators then tried to storm the police headquarters. 然后示威者试图攻占警察总部。 Police opened fire on a crowd of peaceful demonstrators. 警察向一群和平示威者开火。 The demonstrators dispersed when the soldiers arrived. 士兵到达时示威者散开了。 The demonstrators had gathered in the cathedral square. 示威者聚集在主教座堂广场上。 The demonstrators refused to disperse. 示威者拒绝散去。 Two student demonstrators were shot and killed. 两名学生示威者被射杀。 Water cannon and tear gas were used against the demonstrators. 高压水炮和催泪瓦斯被用于对付示威者。 demonstrators calling for the removal of the government 要求政府下台的示威者 demonstrators carrying placards 举着牌子的示威者 demonstrators chanting anti-war slogans 不断高喊反战口号的示威者 demonstrators protesting against the lack of housing 抗议住房紧缺的示威者 A procession of 30 000 demonstrators marched to the parliament building. 3万人的游行队伍向国会大厦进发。 The demonstrators marched along a route agreed with the authorities. 示威者沿着当局同意的路线行进。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- angry
- peaceful
- student
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- crowd
- group
- disperse
- clash with
- fire on
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- gather
- take to the streets
- march
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- clashes between police and demonstrators
a person whose job is to show or explain how something works or is done 示范者；演示者 He works as a demonstrator in anatomy at Wolfson College. 他在沃尔森学院担任解剖学演示者。
Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the general sense ‘a person or thing that demonstrates or proves’): from Latin, from demonstrat- ‘pointed out’, from the verb demonstrare.