"the presentation of new data"
"he gave the customer a demonstration"
"he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
"there were violent demonstrations against the war"
"the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations"
"the lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response"
1.示威;示威游行（或集会）
Ademonstration is a march or gathering which people take part in to show their opposition to something or their support for something.
e.g. Riot police broke up ademonstration by students.
防暴警察驱散了示威的学生。
e.g. ...mass demonstrations.
群众性示威
2.示范;演示
Ademonstration of something is a talk by someone who shows you how to do it or how it works.
e.g. ...a cookerydemonstration.
烹饪示范
e.g. ...demonstrations of new products.
新产品的演示
3.证明;论证;表明;说明
Ademonstration of a fact or situation is a clear proof of it.
demonstration的反义词
e.g. This is a cleardemonstration of how technology has changed...
这清楚地表明了技术已有了怎样的进步。
e.g. This was a very practicaldemonstration of why the Army trained people to be disciplined.
这很实际地说明了为什么军队要将士兵训练得遵规守纪。
4.(特质的)显示;(情感的)表露
Ademonstration of a quality or feeling is an expression of it.
e.g. There's been no publicdemonstration of opposition to the President.
没有人对总统公开表示反对。
e.g. ...physical demonstrations of affection.
身体上的亲昵
1. 示范：学 习的 过程 学习的过程有三个阶段:吸收(Acquisition),示范(demonstration)及运用(Application).教导中所有 重要的观念,技巧或程序,都必须经由这三个阶段的 运作, 并让学员有足够的时间去达成每一阶段的学习 目标.
参加 / 进行示威游行
to hold'/stage a demonstration举行示威游行
mass demonstrations in support of the exiled leader支持流亡领导人的群众集会
anti-government demonstrations反政府示威游行
a peaceful'/violent demonstration和平 / 暴力示威
We were given a brief demonstration of the computer's functions.有人向我们简短演示了这种计算机的各种功能。
a practical demonstration实际操作表演
We provide demonstration of videoconferencing over the Internet.我们通过互联网演示视频会议。
a demonstration of the connection between the two sets of figures论证这两组数字间的联系
a demonstration of how something that seems simple can turn out to be very complicated说明看似简单的东西实际上可能非常复杂
a public demonstration of affection公开表露爱慕之情
a demonstration of support for the reforms表示对改革的支持
...physical demonstrations of affection.身体上的亲昵
Riot police broke up a demonstration by students.防暴警察驱散了示威的学生。
...mass demonstrations.群众性示威
...a cookery demonstration.烹饪示范
...demonstrations of new products.新产品的演示
This is a clear demonstration of how technology has changed...这清楚地表明了技术已有了怎样的进步。
This was a very practical demonstration of why the Army trained people to be disciplined.这很实际地说明了为什么军队要将士兵训练得遵规守纪。
There's been no public demonstration of opposition to the President.没有人对总统公开表示反对。
To wards the eagerness , students render quite different opinions.对此, 学生之间的看法不尽相同.
He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法.
They used armed forces to break the demonstration.他们动用了武装部队来平息示威游行.
The demonstration involved 200 students.有200名学生参加了这次示威游行.
The book is a demonstration of scholarship without pedantry.这本书表现出学术水平又不故意卖弄学问.
The demonstration proceeded without incident.游行示威进行时没有出事.
Wait a moment, let me give you a demonstration.且慢, 先让我做一下示范.
He dares not be comical; his fun must escape from him unprepared, and..be unaccompanied by any physical demonstration.
出自：R. L. StevensonShe was not given to demonstrations of motherly fondness in company.
出自：E. Templeton
