rebuff

rebuff

英[rɪˈbʌf]美[rɪˈbʌf]

n.断然拒绝，挫败；

例句

She suffered a rebuff from her manager when she raised the matter.她向经理提出这个问题时碰了一鼻子灰。

My father was too proud to risk a rebuff, so he simply did not ask her.我父亲自尊心太强怕被拒绝，所以根本就没问她。

He avoided speaking to her, expecting a rebuff.他料想会受到她的冷遇，于是避免和她说话。

Her efforts were met with a sharp rebuff.她的努力遭到了断然拒绝。

Her offer of help was met with a sharp rebuff.她主动帮忙，却遭到断然拒绝。

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。

Lily's blood tingled with the grossness of the rebuff.粗鲁的拒绝使丽莉的血液沸腾起来.

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。

He would rebuff enquiries in such a way as to preclude any further discussion.他会断然拒绝询问，使得无法进行进一步的讨论。

同义词

vt.

rebuff的同义词之：拒绝;阻止;冷落

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rebuff的同义词之：其他释义

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VERB

拒绝;回绝

If you rebuff someone or rebuff a suggestion that they make, you refuse to do what they suggest.

例句

He wanted sex with Julie but she rebuffed him...他想和朱莉上床但被她拒绝了。His proposals have already been rebuffed by the Prime Minister.他的提议已经被首相否决了。

英汉词典释义

n.

粗暴拒绝,轻蔑回绝

Her efforts were met with a sharp rebuff.她的努力遭到了断然拒绝。His rude behaviour subjects him to frequent rebuffs.他的粗鲁行为使他经常遭受冷遇。He avoided speaking to her, expecting a rebuff.他料想会受到她的冷遇，于是避免和她说话。My father was too proud to risk a rebuff, so he simply did not ask her.我父亲自尊心太强怕被拒绝，所以根本就没问她。She suffered a rebuff from her manager when she raised the matter.她向经理提出这个问题时碰了一鼻子灰。

vt.

粗暴拒绝;冷落

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

2. an instance of driving away or warding off

Verb

1. reject outright and bluntly;

"She snubbed his proposal"

2. force or drive back;

"repel the attacker""fight off the onslaught""rebuff the attack"