新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

refuse

英  [rɪˈfjuːz]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 垃圾 , 废料

    Refuse consists of the rubbish and all the things that are not wanted in a house, shop, or factory, and that are regularly thrown away; used mainly in official language.

    近义词

    waste , rubbish

    双语例句

    例:

    The town made a weekly collection of refuse.

    该镇每周收一次垃圾。

    例:

    Vast amounts of unwanted domestic refuse including TVs and washing machines have been dumped on the path.

    包括电视和洗衣机在内的大量废弃的家庭垃圾都被扔在路上。

    VERB. 动词
  • refuses , refusing , refused

    1[I 不及物动词] 拒绝

    If you refuse to do something, you deliberately do not do it, or you say firmly that you will not do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He refused to comment after the trial.

    审判之后他拒绝发表评论。

    例:

    I could hardly refuse, could I?

    我很难拒绝,是不是?

    2[T 及物动词] 拒绝给予

    If someone refuses you something, they do not give it to you or do not allow you to have it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The United States has refused him a visa.

    美国当局已拒绝给予他签证。

    3[T 及物动词] 拒绝

    If you refuse something that is offered to you, you do not accept it.

    近义词

    turn down

    双语例句

    例:

    The patient has the right to refuse treatment.

    病人有权拒绝治疗。

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