英语词汇“spurned”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

Someone who's spurned has been abandoned or rejected, usually by a romantic interest. If your significant other breaks up with you unexpectedly, you might feel spurned.

It's not easy to be a spurned lover, since the adjective implies total rejection by someone you love. A spurned groom, for example, might wait at the church on his wedding day for a bride who never shows up. The Old English root word of spurned makes this rejection pretty clear: spurnan means "to kick away, reject, scorn, or despise."

WORD FAMILY

spurn: spurned, spurner, spurning, spurns+/spurner: spurners

USAGE EXAMPLES

Any food I put cod liver oil on seems to be spurned as well.

Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016)

Dr. Ditzler spurned his predecessor’s house outside of town and moved into a place across the traditional dividing line between the school and city.

Wall Street Journal(Dec 21, 2016)

Rodgers’ group, Chic, were spurned a record 11th time.

The Guardian(Dec 20, 2016)

adj rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

Syn

jilted, rejected
unloved

not loved

单词	spurned
释义	spurned (once / 3199 pages) adj Someone who's spurned has been abandoned or rejected, usually by a romantic interest. If your significant other breaks up with you unexpectedly, you might feel spurned. It's not easy to be a spurned lover, since the adjective implies total rejection by someone you love. A spurned groom, for example, might wait at the church on his wedding day for a bride who never shows up. The Old English root word of spurned makes this rejection pretty clear: spurnan means "to kick away, reject, scorn, or despise." WORD FAMILY spurn: spurned, spurner, spurning, spurns+/spurner: spurners USAGE EXAMPLES Any food I put cod liver oil on seems to be spurned as well. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) Dr. Ditzler spurned his predecessor’s house outside of town and moved into a place across the traditional dividing line between the school and city. Wall Street Journal(Dec 21, 2016) Rodgers’ group, Chic, were spurned a record 11th time. The Guardian(Dec 20, 2016) adj rebuffed (by a lover) without warning Syn jilted, rejected unloved not loved
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