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TOEFL BNC: 936 COCA: 1247

refuse1

verb
/rɪˈfjuːz/
/rɪˈfjuːz/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they refuse
/rɪˈfjuːz/
/rɪˈfjuːz/
he / she / it refuses
/rɪˈfjuːzɪz/
/rɪˈfjuːzɪz/
past simple refused
/rɪˈfjuːzd/
/rɪˈfjuːzd/
past participle refused
/rɪˈfjuːzd/
/rɪˈfjuːzd/
-ing form refusing
/rɪˈfjuːzɪŋ/
/rɪˈfjuːzɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to say or show that you will not do something that somebody has asked you to do拒绝;回绝
    • Go on, ask her; she can hardly refuse.去吧,去求她,她不大可能拒绝。
    • refuse to do something He flatly refused to discuss the matter.他断然拒绝商讨这件事。
    • She refused to accept that there was a problem.她拒不承认有问题存在。
    • My brother refused to allow anyone to help him.我哥哥不允许任何人帮助他。
    • She refused to comment further.她拒绝进一步置评。
    • He has steadfastly refused to answer my questions.他坚决拒绝回答我的问题。
    • They simply refuse to give up.他们就是不肯放弃。
    • refuse something The demand for an apology was pointedly refused.让对方道歉的要求遭到了断然拒绝。
    Extra Examples
    • Gerard refused point-blank to cooperate.杰勒德断然拒绝合作。
    • He didn't dare to refuse.他不敢拒绝。
    • The Court has repeatedly refused to bend on this point.法院再三拒绝在这点上予以让步。
    • Workers should be entitled to refuse to work under these conditions.工人应该有权拒绝在这种环境下工作。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • absolutely
    • utterly
    • adamantly
    verb + refuse
    • cannot
    • can hardly
    • be entitled to
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  2. [transitive, intransitive] refuse (something) to say that you do not want something that has been offered to you推却;回绝 synonym turn somebody/something down
    • I politely refused their invitation.我礼貌地回绝了他们的邀请。
    • The job offer was simply too good to refuse.这个工作机会太好了,简直无法推掉。
    • I must refuse your generous offer.我必须拒绝你的慷慨提议。
    • She offered them cups of tea and it seemed churlish to refuse.她不停给他们倒茶,回绝的话又好像没礼貌。
    Extra Examples
    • We invited her to the wedding but she refused.我们邀请她参加婚礼,但她推掉了。
    • They made me an offer I couldn't refuse.他们提出了一个使我不好拒绝的报价。
    • Two patients refused treatment.两名患者拒绝治疗。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • absolutely
    • utterly
    • adamantly
    verb + refuse
    • cannot
    • can hardly
    • be entitled to
    See full entry
  3. [transitive] to say that you will not allow something; to say that you will not give or allow somebody something that they want or need不准许;拒绝给(所需之物) synonym deny
    • refuse something He refused our request for an interview.他拒绝了我们的采访请求。
    • The bank refused his demand for a full refund.银行拒绝了他全额退款的要求。
    • The authorities refused permission for the new housing development.当局不允许新住宅开发。
    • The judge refused her application for bail.法官拒绝了她的保释申请。
    • The government has refused all demands for a public inquiry.政府拒绝了所有公开调查的要求。
    • refuse somebody something They refused him a visa.他们拒绝给他签证。
    • The judge refused them permission to appeal.法官拒绝允许他们上诉。
    • She would never refuse her kids anything.她对孩子百依百顺。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • absolutely
    • utterly
    • adamantly
    verb + refuse
    • cannot
    • can hardly
    • be entitled to
    See full entry
  4. [transitive] (of a thing东西) to fail to do what you want or expect it to do拒绝;回绝
    • The car refused to start.汽车怎么也发动不起来。
    • The problem simply refuses to go away.这个问题就是挥之不去。
    • My ear infection is refusing to heal.我的耳朵感染无法痊愈。
    Extra Examples
    • Once told, these stories refuse to disappear.一旦被讲述,这些故事就不会消失。
    • The stain refused to budge.污渍不肯移开。
    • My legs just refused to work.我的腿就是不肯工作。
  5. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French refuser, probably an alteration of Latin recusare ‘to refuse’, influenced by refutare ‘refute’.

refuse2

noun
/ˈrefjuːs/
/ˈrefjuːs/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. waste material that has been thrown away废弃物;垃圾 synonym rubbish
    • domestic/household refuse生活垃圾
    • the city refuse dump城市垃圾场
    • refuse collection/disposal垃圾收集/处理
    British/American rubbish / garbage / trash / refuserubbish / garbage / trash / refuse
    • Rubbish is the usual word in British English for the things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them. Garbage and trash are both used in North American English. Inside the home, garbage tends to mean waste food and other wet material, while trash is paper, card and dry material.
    • In British English, you put your rubbish in a dustbin in the street to be collected by the dustmen. In North American English, your garbage and trash goes in a garbage can/​trashcan in the street and is collected by garbage men/​collectors.
    • Refuse is a formal word and is used in both British English and North American English. Refuse collector is the formal word for a dustman or garbage collector.
    Extra Examples
    • People dump their refuse in the surrounding woods instead of taking it to the tip.人们把垃圾倒到附近的树林里 ,而不是倒在垃圾场。
    • People just dump their refuse in the street.人们干脆把垃圾倒在街上。
    • Refuse is collected on Fridays.周五收垃圾。
    • What day do they collect the refuse?他们哪天收垃圾?
    • Domestic refuse can be burnt to produce electricity.生活垃圾可以焚烧以发电。
    • The local council is responsible for basic services such as refuse collection.地方议会负责垃圾收集等基本服务。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • domestic
    • household
    • human
    … of refuse
    • heap
    • pile
    verb + refuse
    • dump
    • collect
    refuse + noun
    • collection
    • disposal
    • collector
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    Word Originlate Middle English: perhaps from Old French refusé ‘refused’, past participle of refuser, probably an alteration of Latin recusare ‘to refuse’, influenced by refutare ‘refute’.
TOEFL BNC: 936 COCA: 1247
refuse

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF REFUSE | VERB + REFUSE | REFUSE + NOUN ADJECTIVEdomestic, household (both especially BrE) 家庭/生活垃圾human人體垃圾... OF REFUSEheap, pile一堆垃圾VERB + REFUSEdump倒垃圾People just dump their refuse in the street.人們乾脆把垃圾倒在街上。collect (especially BrE) 收垃圾Refuse is collected on Fridays.週五收垃圾。REFUSE + NOUNcollection, disposal垃圾收集;垃圾處理collector (BrE) 垃圾工I had a part-time job as a refuse collector.我兼職做垃圾收集工作。dump, heap (especially NAmE) 垃圾堆
refuse

verb

ADVERB | VERB + REFUSE ADVERBabsolutely, utterly無條件/全然拒絕adamantly, obstinately, resolutely, staunchly, steadfastly, stubbornly, vehemently堅決拒絕;頑固地拒絕;毅然拒絕;固執地拒絕categorically, flatly, point-blank, simply斷然拒絕;乾脆地拒絕Gerard refused point-blank to cooperate.傑勒德斷然拒絕合作。explicitly, pointedly明確地/直截了當地拒絕The demand for an apology was pointedly refused.讓對方道歉的要求遭到了斷然拒絕。politely客氣地回絕consistently一概回絕repeatedly再三拒絕The Court has repeatedly refused to bend on this point.法院再三拒絕在這點上予以讓步。VERB + REFUSEcannot不能拒絕They made me an offer I couldn't refuse.他們給我報了個我難以拒絕的價格。can hardly幾乎難以拒絕be entitled to, have the right to有權拒絕Workers should be entitled to refuse to work under these conditions.工人應該有權拒絕在這種環境下工作。be churlish to, seem churlish to (both BrE) 拒絕是/似乎是無禮的She offered them tea and it seemed churlish to refuse.她給他們倒茶,拒絕的話好像沒禮貌。dare to敢於拒絕He didn't dare to refuse.他不敢拒絕。continue to繼續拒絕
TOEFL BNC: 936 COCA: 1247
refuse noun
waste
refuse

verb

refuse ♦︎ reject ♦︎ deny ♦︎ decline ♦︎ turn sb/sth down ♦︎ veto ♦︎ throw sth out ♦︎ rebuff ♦︎ disallowThese words all mean to decide or say that you will not accept or consider sth, such as an offer, proposal or request. 这些词均表示拒绝、回绝、否决。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to reject / turn down sth in favour of sth elseto refuse / reject / decline / turn down / veto / throw out a proposalto refuse / reject / decline / turn down / rebuff a / an offer / requestto refuse / reject / decline / turn down a / an chance / opportunity / invitationto refuse / reject / turn down / throw out / disallow an appealto refuse / reject / turn down / veto / throw out a planto refuse / reject / decline / turn down / veto / disallow an applicationto refuse / reject / veto / rebuff a suggestionto reject / veto / throw out a billto refuse / deny sb access to sthto politely refuse / reject / decline sth refuse [intransitive, transitive] to say that you will not do sth that sb has asked you to do, or that you do not want sth that has been offered to you; to decide not to accept or consider sth; to say that you will not give sb sth that they want or need 拒绝;回绝;推却;拒绝给(所需之物)Go on, ask her. She can hardly refuse.去吧,去求她,她不大会拒绝的。She refused to accept that there was a problem.她拒不承认有问题存在。He flatly refused to discuss the matter.他断然拒绝商讨这件事。We invited her to the wedding but she refused.我们邀请她参加婚礼,但她推掉了。The job offer was simply too good to refuse.这个工作机会太好了,无法拒绝。The government has refused all demands for a public enquiry.政府拒绝了所有进行公开调查的要求。They refused him a visa.他们拒绝给他签证。She would never refuse her kids anything.她对孩子百依百顺。OPP agree agree 2 , accept take 5 see also refusal refusal reject [transitive] to decide or say that you will not accept or consider sth; to decide not to accept sb for a job or position 拒绝接受;不予考虑;不录用He urged the committee to reject the plans.他敦促委员会拒绝接受这些计划。The proposal was rejected as too costly.由于耗资过高,该提案被否决了。I've been rejected by all the colleges I applied to.所有我申请的大学都没有录取我。OPP approve agree 2 , accept let sb in deny [transitive] (formal) to refuse to allow sb to have sth that they want or need 拒绝;拒绝给予(所需之物)They were denied access to the information.他们未获准接触那些情报。Access to the information was denied to them.他们未获准接触那些情报。 decline [transitive, intransitive] (formal) to say politely that you do not want to accept or do sth 谢绝;婉拒Their spokesman declined to comment on the allegations.他们的发言人拒绝对这些指控加以评论。We politely declined her invitation.我们礼貌地谢绝了她的邀请。OPP accept take 5 ˌturn sb/sth ˈdown

phrasal verb

to reject an offer or proposal or the person who makes it 拒绝,回绝(提议、建议或提议人)His appeal against conviction was turned down.他上诉要求改判,被驳回了。He has been turned down for ten jobs so far.他迄今申请了十份工作均遭拒绝。He asked her to marry him but she turned him down.他请求她嫁给他,但是她回绝了。OPP take sth up take 5
veto ˈviːtəʊ; NAmE ˈviːtoʊ [transitive] to stop sth from happening or being done by using your official authority; to say that you will not accept or do what sb has suggested 对⋯行使否决权;拒绝认可;拒不接受;反对Plans for the dam have been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency.修建大坝的计划已被环境保护局否决。I wanted to go camping but the others quickly vetoed that idea.我想去野营,但这个主意很快遭到其他人的反对。It is usually a person in a position of authority who vetoes sth; often the decision or plan has already been agreed by other people. * veto通常指权威人士否决某事物,常为其他人已同意的决定或计划。 see also veto ban noun ˌthrow sth ˈout

phrasal verb

(threw, thrown)to decide not to accept or consider a proposal, idea or legal case, often after having a vote to decide this (常经过投票表决后)拒不接受,否决(建议、想法或法律案件等)The case was thrown out for lack of evidence.此案因证据不足未予立案。The recommendation was thrown out by an overwhelming majority.该建议以压倒性多数被否决。
rebuff rɪˈbʌf [transitive] (written, often disapproving) to refuse a friendly offer, request or suggestion in an unkind way 粗暴回绝,生硬拒绝(善意的提议、要求或建议)They rebuffed her request for help.他们一口拒绝了她的请求,不给她帮助。The offer was immediately rebuffed by union leaders.工会领导人立刻拒绝了这一提议。 disallow ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ [transitive, often passive] to officially refuse to accept sth, often because it has not been done correctly or a rule has been broken (因不符合规定)不准许,不接受,驳回The second goal was disallowed.第二个进球被判无效。Her claim for unfair dismissal was disallowed.她提出的自己遭不公平解雇的索赔被驳回。
TOEFL BNC: 936 COCA: 1247
refuse
To say no: decline, nix, pass up...

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