rebuff

美音:[rɪ'bʌf] 英音:[rɪ'bʌf]

简单释义:


v.拒绝;挫折;击退

n.粗暴回绝;生硬的拒绝

网络断然拒绝;严厉拒绝;挫败

变形:

过去分词:rebuffed  现在分词:rebuffing  第三人称单数:rebuffs  


完整释义:


v.

1.拒绝,驳斥
2.严厉地拒绝
3.击退
4.(对希望、计划等的)阻碍,挫折
5.挫败
6.驱逐

n.

1.拒绝,驳斥
2.拒绝,遭到拒绝;不服从命令
3.钉子
4.击退
5.(对希望、计划等的)阻碍,挫折
6.断然漠视;冷冰冰的答复


例句:

  1. We tried to be friendly, but his rebuff made us think the wanted to be left alone.
    我们试图友好一些,但是他的回绝使我们认为他想要独自一人。

  2. I wondered whether the colonel would take this rebuff .
    我不知道上校会不会容忍我不服从命令。

  3. Some commentators suggested that the ban might be a rebuff to China for its close relationship with Pakistan.
    有些评论员认为,印度的禁令可能是印度对中国与巴基斯坦亲密关系的一种粗暴回应。

  4. The trip appeared to be a direct rebuff to Obama who had said that both Georgia and Ukraine should be free to choose their own leaders.
    此行似乎是对奥巴马言论的直接否定回答,后者曾表示无论格鲁吉亚还是乌克兰都有选择自己领导人的自由。

  5. The result is seen as a rebuff to the European Court of Human Rights, which ruled six years ago the ban was illegal.
    其结果被视为是英国议会对欧洲人权法院的断然回绝,六年前,欧洲人权法庭裁定该禁令是非法的。

  6. For example, a salesman fails to get through to an account on a sales call and actually encounters a very rude rebuff from the secretary.
    例如推销员未能就拨通了电话,并确实遇到销售非常粗鲁钉子从局长。

  7. Buchanan won a surprising 40% of the vote in New Hampshire, a major rebuff to the President.
    在新罕布什尔州,布坎南以40%的惊人票数对总统进行了回击。

  8. Her kindness to him is meeting with a cruel rebuff.
    她一片好心却遭到他冷酷的拒绝。

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