音标:[rɪˈbʌfs] ;
n. 粗暴拒绝, 轻蔑回绝( rebuff的名词复数 )
v. 粗暴拒绝, 冷落( rebuff的第三人称单数 )
n a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
n an instance of driving away or warding off
v reject outright and bluntly
v force or drive back

rebuff的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Her kindness to him was met with a cruel rebuff.她一片好心却遭到他冷酷的拒绝。
  2. His rebuff thoroughly deflated me.他的断然拒绝使我心灰意懒。
用作动词(v.)
  1. He rebuffed all my offers of friendship.他拒绝了我的一切友好表示。

经典引文

  • Never since the rebuff from Maria had he been able to display affection.

    出自:P. Rose
  • I once more asked for help (..it was harder, because of the rebuffs).

    出自:V. Ackland
  • He attempted to interview the Resident, and was rebuffed.

    出自:E. Waugh
  • Every opinion uttered is rebuffed.

    出自:Anthony Smith
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