refusal

英 [rɪ'fjuːz(ə)l] 美[rɪ'fjuzl]
  • n. 拒绝;优先取舍权;推却;取舍权

CET4TEM4IELTS考研CET6中低频词常用词汇

词态变化


复数: refusals;

英英释意


1. the act of refusing
2. a message refusing to accept something that is offered

英文词源


refusal (n.)
late 15c., from refuse + -al (2).

考试真题


Its refusal to sponsor the 1984 Olympics.

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实用场景例句


the refusal of a request/an invitation/an offer
拒绝请求 / 邀请 / 建议

牛津词典

a blunt/flat/curt refusal
率直的 / 断然的 / 粗率的拒绝

牛津词典

His refusal to discuss the matter is very annoying.
他拒绝商量这件事,令人很恼火。

牛津词典

...her refusal to accept change...
她对变革的拒绝

柯林斯高阶英语词典

His letter in response to her request had contained a firm refusal.
对于她的请求他在信中给予了坚决的回绝。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

If you have a good rapport with a dealer, they will always let you have first refusal on anything interesting...
如果你和经销商关系好,好东西他们会任你先挑。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A tenant may have a right of first refusal if a property is offered for sale.
若房产要出售,承租人可以有优先购买权。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

His refusal iced our enthusiasm.
他的拒绝打消了我们的热情.

《简明英汉词典》

On his refusal to appear in person or by his attorney, he was pronounced contumacious.
由于他拒绝亲自出庭或派他的律师出庭, 被宣布为抗传.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Your patient answer just adds up to refusal.
你的耐心的回答等于拒绝.

《简明英汉词典》

His refusal to agree left him out on a limb.
他拒不表示同意,致使自己处于孤立地位.

《简明英汉词典》

We interpreted his silence as a refusal.
我们认为他的沉默就是拒绝.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

He persisted in his refusal to pay the money.
他坚持拒绝付钱.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

I interpreted his silence as a refusal.
我把他的沉默看作是拒绝的表示.

《简明英汉词典》

His refusal to help simply pinpointed his cowardice.
他拒绝帮助正显示他的胆小.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Her refusal only drew her lover on.
她的拒绝只能促使其恋人继续追求她.

《简明英汉词典》

His answer amounts to a refusal.
他的回答等于拒绝.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

If you ever decide to sell your car, please give me the first refusal of it.
如果你决定把汽车卖掉, 请给我优先购买权.

《简明英汉词典》

Her refusal was merely a deliberate gesture.
她的拒绝只是故作姿态.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

His refusal was worded in such a graceful way that we could not be offended.
他婉言谢绝,无损于我们的颜面.

《简明英汉词典》

This was a refusal to change, to make progress.
这就是墨守成规, 不愿进步.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

His refusal to see me was an affront.
他拒绝见我,这对我是个侮辱.

《简明英汉词典》

The plan was doomed to fail by their refusal to give it any financial support.
由于他们拒绝给予任何资助,该计划注定要失败.

《简明英汉词典》

Will you give me first refusal on the car, if you decide to sell it?
如果你决定出售这辆车,给我优先购买权好吗?

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The prime minister is facing a revolt by party activists over his refusal to hold a referendum.
因为拒绝进行公民投票,首相正面临着党内激进分子的反抗。

柯林斯例句

Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan's refusal to accept the job.
米米已不再为苏姗拒绝接受这份工作的事生气了。

柯林斯例句

We would appreciate confirmation of your refusal of our invitation to take part.
若您确认拒绝我们的邀请不能参加,我们将感激不尽。

柯林斯例句

His refusal to talk was simple stubbornness.
他拒绝交谈完全是因为固执。

柯林斯例句

They cited Alex's refusal to return to the marital home.
他们引证了亚历克斯拒绝回到婚后的家中一事。

柯林斯例句

France was left isolated and at loggerheads with other EU member countries over its refusal to fall into line with demands to cut state borrowing.
法国与其他欧盟成员国要求削减国家借贷的意见相左,因而受到它们的孤立,与它们闹得不可开交。

柯林斯例句