| 单词 | refuse |
| 释义 | refuse refuse /ˈref.juːs/ noun [U] FORMAL ► F0 unwanted waste material, especially material that is regularly thrown away from a house, factory, etc.: » garden/kitchen refuseThesaurus+: ↑Rubbish and waste , ↑Environmental issues refuse /rɪˈfjuːz/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for refuse ► B1 to say that you will not do or accept something: » He asked me to give him another loan, but I refused.» He's in trouble but he's refused all (my offers of) help.» [+ to infinitive] On cold mornings the car always refuses to start.» [+ two objects] The local council refused him planning permission to build an extra bedroom.Thesaurus+: ↑Refusing and rejecting• • • Extra Examples:» They invited me to dinner and I thought it would be churlish to refuse.» The management reserve the right to refuse entrance.» She's a strict vegetarian and refuses to eat any poultry or fish.» The managing director refused to divulge how much she earned.» He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might incriminate himself. |
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