demur

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英 [dɪˈmɜ:(r)]

美 [dɪˈmə]

demur意思解释

vi.

表示异议，反对；

n.

反对，异议；

变形

过去式：demurred

过去分词：demurred

现在分词：demurring

第三人称单数：demurs

英英释义

n.

(law) a formal objection to an opponent\'s pleadings

同义词：demurraldemurrer

v.

take exception to

\"he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday\"

同义词：except

enter a demurrer

双语例句

用作动词(v.)He demurred to my statement.他对我的陈述提出异议。Lawyer demured what the attestor said.律师对证人的话的真实性提出了怀疑。Workers demurred at working on Sundays.工人们反对在星期天工作。I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.我建议对此事投票表决，但主席表示反对。用作名词(n.)He accepted the criticism without demur.他毫无异议地接受了批评。In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur.*后尼克松接受了我们一致的忠告，没有表示任何异议。