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词汇 rebuffing
释义 rebuffing
present participle ofrebuff
rebuff
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /rɪˈbʌf/ us /rɪˈbʌf/
to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way: 粗暴回绝;生硬拒绝;断然拒绝
She rebuffed all suggestions that she should resign.她断然拒绝了所有劝她辞职的建议。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Refusing & rejecting
abjuration
abjure
abnegate
abnegation
bar
bat something/someone away
decline
demur
disavow
gainsay
miss a chance/opportunityidiom
opt
opt out
pass on
pass something up
punt on something
quit
resistant
sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom
tear

Examples of rebuffing


rebuffing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Verbal rebuffing, which cannot be identified by an observer, could take place.
He has already succeeded in rebuffing the first set of overly bureaucratic proposals.
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By 1908, the association was receiving, and rebuffing, requests to move it to a more prominent place in the city.
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Leiningen is cold and remote to her, rebuffing all her attempts to make friends with him.
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The woman then leaves the office, and the man, rebuffing his boss, dashes from his desk.
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Paul is avoided by other astronauts nowadays because he was very rude and rebuffing when he returned from space.
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