rebuff

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音标发音

英式音标 [rɪˈbʌf]
美式音标 [rɪˈbʌf]
国际音标 [ri'bʌf]
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基本解释

n.断然拒绝；漠不关心
v.严厉拒绝；冷落

词根记忆

re(反) + buff(=puff喷，吹)→反过喷气→断然拒绝
re(反) + buff(=puff，喷；吹)→反过来喷气→回绝

同根派生

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英汉例句

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

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词组短语

短语

rebuff setdown 严厉拒绝
Even Rebuff 甚至断然拒绝
rebuff approve 严厉拒绝
rebuff f 断然拒绝对某个要求严峻或断然的反应或拒绝
Less Rebuff 情绪调整

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way

柯林斯英英字典

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