refusal 英 [rɪˈfju:zl]   美 [rɪˈfjuzəl]

refusal

refusal  英 [rɪˈfju:zl] 美 [rɪˈfjuzəl]

n. 拒绝;优先取舍权;推却;取舍权 

名词复数:refusals 

Tom tempered his refusal with a smile. 汤姆微笑着加以婉转拒绝。
The Thenardier made one of those movements of surprise which signify neither assent nor refusal. 德纳第妈妈一惊,那是一种既不表示同意,也不表示拒绝的动作。

  • A refusal is when you absolutely won't do something. A little kid's refusal to eat his broccoli might result in his mother's refusal to take him out for ice cream after dinner.
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  • n. 拒绝;优先取舍权;推却;取舍权
  • 1. Tom tempered his refusal with a smile.

    汤姆微笑着加以婉转拒绝。

  • 2. The Thenardier made one of those movements of surprise which signify neither assent nor refusal.

    德纳第妈妈一惊,那是一种既不表示同意,也不表示拒绝的动作。

  • 3. She says some tongqi have sunk into severe depression because of their husbands’ refusal or inability to have sex with them.

    她表示一些同妻因为丈夫拒绝或不能和她们发生性关系而陷入严重抑郁。

  • refusal (n.) late 15c., from refuse + -al (2).
re·fusal / rɪˈfjuːzl ; NAmE rɪˈfjuːzl / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept sth 拒绝;回绝 refusal(of sth) the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer 拒绝请求╱邀请╱建议 a blunt/flat/curt refusal 率直的╱断然的╱粗率的拒绝 refusalto do sth His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying. 他拒绝商量这件事,令人很恼火。 see also first refusal refusal refusals re·fusal / rɪˈfjuːzl ; NAmE rɪˈfjuːzl /
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