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词汇 example_english_absolute-refusal
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absolute refusal

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meanings of absoluteand refusal


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absolute
adjective
uk /ˈæb.sə.luːt/ us /ˈæb.sə.luːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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refusal
noun[C or U]
uk /rɪˈfjuː.zəl/ us /rɪˈfjuː.zəl/
the act of refusing to do or ...
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Examples of absolute refusal


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The most salient characteristic of his response to criticism was an absoluterefusal to concede even the slightest error on his part.
There is the absoluterefusal to regard the patients as incurable—in fact a determination to show that some, at least, are curable.
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Its approach provides for filtered access in some cases rather than an absoluterefusal.
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That is matched by their absoluterefusal to tackle any questions concerning the allocation of finite resources between competing priorities.
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There is an absoluterefusal to consult the staff or even keep them informed about plans.
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There is an absoluterefusal to consider that approach.
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It is an absoluterefusal of any change.
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It might easily be the case that the first offence was a gross and bad offence—an absoluterefusal on the part of the company to provide the information.
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They are concerned and frustrated because they know that the absoluterefusal by many people to answer questions cannot be taken into account by a court.
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I remember him as a most cheerful and delightful companion, full of every kind of interesting reminiscence and, as the years advanced, showing an absoluterefusal to grow any older.
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He did not commit himself to any absoluterefusal to treat as expenditure, money actually spent on keeping an industrial enterprise in line with contemporary progress.
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Given that the amendment is a compromise rather than an absoluterefusal, we are prepared to accept it, although it would certainly not be our first option.
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And it was her sang-froid and her absoluterefusal to be shocked by this, which immediately silenced all the students.
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