brush-off [ˈbrʌʃˌɔf, -ˌɑf]

例句:

• In reality, that's not far off expectations.
  来自BBC
• Turn off the heat and set the pan aside.
  来自BBC
• Rounding off the trio is Ready For The Floor.
  来自BBC
• Paul asked Tara out to dinner but she gave him the brush-off .
  保罗邀请塔拉外出吃饭，但遭到拒绝。
  
• These guests were given a brush off.
  客人们受到了冷遇.
  
• I wanted to keep in touch, but when I called him he gave me the brush-off.
  我想和他保持联系，但当我打电话给他时，他却不理睬我。