Αγγλικά

objection

gb/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/ us/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/
B1 Αγγλικά
~ 3000
Σημασίες
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Ουσιαστικό B1 entity
1

statement of opposition

Words you say to show you do not agree with something.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to raise/voice an objection to [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'objection' with 'objective'. 'Objection' means disagreement, while 'objective' means a goal or aim.
Συνώνυμα
protest (Implies strong public disagreement or action against something.) | opposition (A more general term for resistance or disagreement.)
Αντώνυμα
agreement (Indicates acceptance or consent instead of disagreement.) | approval (Shows positive judgment rather than disapproval.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
raise an objection |strong objection |voice an objection |overrule an objection |without objection
Θέματα
law |communication |conflict |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The manager listened to their objections before making a final decision.
  • She raised an objection to the proposed changes in the contract.
  • The lawyer stood up to voice his objection during the trial.
  • Despite several objections, the plan was approved.
  • There were no objections to the minutes of the meeting.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I have an objection to your idea.
  • He made an objection to the plan.
  • The teacher heard my objection.
  • She had no objection to the change.
  • They spoke without any objection.
Ουσιαστικό formal B2 entity
2

formal legal protest

In court, words a lawyer says to show they think something is wrong or unfair.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to make an objection during [a trial/hearing]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may use 'objection' in legal contexts without knowing it has specific rules and phrases like 'sustained' or 'overruled'.
Συνώνυμα
challenge (In law, means questioning the validity of evidence or procedure.)
Αντώνυμα
consent (In legal settings, agreeing to allow something without protest.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
sustain an objection |overrule an objection |legal objection |objection sustained |objection overruled
Θέματα
law |court |conflict |communication
Παραδείγματα
  • The defense attorney made an objection to the witness's testimony.
  • The judge overruled the objection and allowed the evidence.
  • Her lawyer raised an objection based on hearsay rules.
  • Objection sustained, please rephrase the question.
  • He stood and shouted 'Objection!' when the prosecutor spoke out of turn.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The lawyer made an objection in court.
  • The judge said, 'Objection overruled.'
  • Her lawyer gave an objection to the question.
  • The judge agreed with the objection.
  • The lawyer said 'Objection!' loudly.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
objection
IPA
GB/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/
US/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ob - jec - tion (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (jec)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: objection
  • Plural: objection, objections
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
objections noun
Core family
object verb A2 objector noun objectionable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unobjectionable adjective
Εκφράσεις

no objection

1
/nˈoʊ əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase

no disagreement or disapproval

Used to say you agree with something or have no reason against it.

Παραδείγματα
  • I have no objection to working late tonight.
  • If there’s no objection, we’ll end the meeting now.

objection overruled

1
/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən ˌoʊvɚɹˈuld/
fixed phrase technical

judge rejects legal protest

In court, said by a judge when they do not agree with a lawyer’s protest.

Παραδείγματα
  • Objection overruled, the witness may answer.
  • The judge said 'Objection overruled' after hearing both sides.

objection sustained

1
/əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən səstˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase technical

judge accepts legal protest

In court, said by a judge when they agree with a lawyer’s protest.

Παραδείγματα
  • Objection sustained, please rephrase your question.
  • The judge said 'Objection sustained' and stopped the lawyer from continuing.

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