refuse
英 /rɪˈfjuːz/ 美 /rɪˈfjuːz/
- v. 拒绝；谢绝to say that you will not do or accept something
- n. 垃圾；废弃物unwanted waste material that people throw away
She refused to leave without her favourite blue umbrella.
不带上她最喜欢的蓝色雨伞，她就不肯走。
Local authorities may refuse permission for developments that threaten wildlife habitats or increase flood risks.
地方政府可能拒绝批准威胁野生动物栖息地或增加洪灾风险的开发项目。
搭配
refuse to do something 拒绝做某事refuse an offer 谢绝提议refuse permission 不予许可refuse collection 垃圾收运
辨析提示
名词读/ˈrefjuːs/；动词后接to do，不接doing。
词族
refusal (n.)
反义 accept
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