raise a stink

提出抗议

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to start complaining about something publicly

开始公开地对某事进行抱怨

stinkVERB + NOUN

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例句 (10)

raise a stink = 提出抗议 (开始公开地对某事进行抱怨)

  • If they don't fix the problem, I'm going to raise a stink.如果他们不解决问题，我就会大闹一场。
  • She threatened to raise a stink with the management.她威胁要和管理层大吵大闹一番。
  • The customers decided to raise a stink about the poor service.顾客们决定就糟糕的服务大肆抱怨一番。
  • He didn't want to raise a stink, but the issue was too important.他不想大闹，但这个问题太重要了。
  • By raising a stink, they hoped to get the company's attention.通过大声抗议，他们希望能引起公司的注意。
  • The activist group plans to raise a big stink at the city council meeting.这个激进组织计划在市议会会议上大做文章。
  • Don't be afraid to raise a stink if you feel you've been unfairly treated.如果你觉得受到了不公平待遇，不要害怕提出强烈抗议。
  • They quietly complained at first, but now they're ready to raise a stink.他们起初只是悄悄抱怨，但现在他们准备大闹一场了。
  • The local community might raise a stink over the proposed development.当地社区可能会就拟议的开发项目大声抗议。
  • If the quality doesn't improve, we'll have to raise a formal stink.如果质量没有改善，我们将不得不正式提出抗议。