demurred
v.
表示异议,反对( demur的过去式和过去分词 );
例句:
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The doctor demurred, but Piercey was insistent.
医生提出异议,但皮尔西却一再坚持。
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At first she demurred, but then finally agreed.
她开始表示反对,但最终还是同意了。
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They demurred at working on Sundays.
他们反对星期日工作.
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I demurred at the prospect of too much control.
来自THETIMES
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Butt and Sons at first demurred, but then conceded.
来自F. Weldon
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Wearing my only decent trousers, I demurred.
来自THETIMES