词汇 | rebut |
释义 | rebut verb[ T ] formaluk /rɪˈbʌt/ us /rɪˈbʌt/-tt- to argue that a statement or claim is not true: 反驳;驳斥;驳回 She has rebutted charges that she has been involved in any financial malpractice.面对指控,她反驳说她没有参与任何金融营私舞弊案。 Denying & contradicting abnegate abnegation breath burst someone's bubbleidiom contradictorily counter-argue debunk deniable deny disabuse disagree dispute make (a) nonsense of somethingidiom myth-buster myth-busting non-acceptance non-recognition recant refute speak for yourselfidiom rebut | American Dictionaryrebut verb[ T ] fmlus/rɪˈbʌt/-tt- to argue that a statement or claim is not true: He appeared on TV to rebut the charges against him. rebut | Business Englishrebut verb[ T ] uk /rɪˈbʌt/us-tt- to say firmly and directly, or prove, that something is not true: A lawyer for the bank's CEO said he had been given too little time to rebut the report's conclusions ahead of a board vote later this week. A leading UK supermarket has strenuously rebutted allegations that it exerts a monopoly over the UK's £124bn grocery market. Economists at the World Bank are rebutting claims that globalization hurts the poor. The Government is attempting to rebut continuing criticism about the weight of red tape. Examples of rebutrebut Both these criticisms can effectively be rebutted by specifying a felicitous feature of the universe other than fitness for humanity. To rebut their clarity hypothesis it was enough to show that there was not more economic voting in the 'extra high' sample. R is for the arguments that are not subject to rebutting. And, to rebut the argument about the burden of expectation, he relies on our ready acceptance of identical twins. The foregoing arguments are offered to rebut any suggestion that, before 1965 at any rate, published data favoured the causal rather than the artifact hypothesis. In particular, it does not rebut the simple thought that law-making institutions (as such) are as important to the legal system as courts (as such). If someone presents a rebutting defeater against theism, one can respond by either rebutting or undercutting the alleged defeater. How does the duty of respect help us rebut the straight-to-morality assumption? To rebut such a charge it would need to be shown that older people dying of cancer are less in need of palliative care. In other words, strictly derived literals can not be rebutted. So the existence of human-rights-friendly ideas or values in wide range of religious or cultural traditions does not rebut the parochialism objection. He then uses secondary historical and political science works to rebut each claim. An approach to negotiation based on argumentation using rebutting and undercutting was presented, which could aid agents to specialise their particular roles or behaviours. A selection with this pronunciation is: rebut, recant, reduce, refresh, refuse, regret, relent, remove, repeat, repute, requite, resemble, resist, retain, reveal, revolt and reward. However, one could also rebut the original rebutting defeater. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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