中英词典查询

rebuff [rɪˈbʌf]

n. 断然拒绝; 挫败;
vt. 断然拒绝; 阻碍;
过去式：: rebuffed 过去分词：: rebuffed 现在分词：: rebuffing 第三人称单数：: rebuffs
[同义词] 拒绝;阻止;冷落: deny disdain disown scorn reject spurn renounce snub disclaim repudiate

例句:

  • The results of the poll dealt a humiliating rebuff to Mr Jones.
    民意调查的结果对琼斯先生很不利，让他颜面尽失。
    来自柯林斯例句
  • His reaction was as much of a rebuff as a physical recoil.
    他的反应既是身体的退缩，也是一种断然的拒绝。
  • Her offer of help was met with a sharp rebuff.
    她主动帮忙，却遭到断然拒绝。
  • It is the adults resposnibility to rebuff any such advances, period.
    来自SA
  • Never since the rebuff from Maria had he been able to display affection.
    来自P. Rose
  • It is the latest rebuff by Naoto Kan to those insisting he quickly resign.
    来自VOA