rebuff
音标发音
- 英式音标 [rɪˈbʌf]
- 美式音标 [rɪˈbʌf]
- 国际音标 [ri'bʌf]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.斷然拒絕;漠不關心
- v.嚴厲拒絕;冷落
词根记忆
- re(反) + buff(=puff噴,吹)→反過噴氣→斷然拒絕
- re(反) + buff(=puff,噴;吹)→反過來噴氣→廻絕
英汉例句
- His reaction was as much of a rebuff as a physical recoil.
他的反應既是身躰的退縮,也是一種斷然的拒絕。 - The results of the poll dealt a humiliating rebuff to Mr Jones.
民意調查的結果對瓊斯先生很不利,讓他顔麪盡失。 - Her offer of help was met with a sharp rebuff.
她主動幫忙,卻遭到斷然拒絕。 - Her offer of help was met with a sharp rebuff.
她主動幫忙,卻遭到斷然拒絕。 - He would rebuff enquiries in such a way as to preclude any further discussion.
他會斷然拒絕詢問,使得無法進行進一步的討論。
词组短语
- rebuff setdown 嚴厲拒絕
- Even Rebuff 甚至斷然拒絕
- rebuff approve 嚴厲拒絕
- rebuff f 斷然拒絕對某個要求嚴峻或斷然的反應或拒絕
- Less Rebuff 情緒調整
短語
英英字典
- to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way
- If you rebuff someone or rebuff a suggestion that they make, you refuse to do what they suggest.
- Rebuff is also a noun.