| 单词 | rebuff |
| 释义 | rebuff —rebuffable, adj. —rebuffably, adv. n. /ri buf", ree"buf/; v. /ri buf"/, n. 1. a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances. 2. a peremptory refusal of a request, offer, etc.; snub. 3. a check to action or progress. v.t. 4. to give a rebuff to; check; repel; refuse; drive away. [1580-90; < MF rebuffer < It ribuffare to disturb, reprimand, deriv. of ribuffo (n.), equiv. to ri- RE- + buffo puff; see BUFFOON] Syn. 4. snub, slight, reject, spurn. |
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