rebuff / noun rɪˈbʌf, ˈri bʌf; verb rɪˈbʌf /

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rebuff2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances.
  2. a peremptory refusal of a request, offer, etc.; snub.
  3. a check to action or progress.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to give a rebuff to; check; repel; refuse; drive away.

rebuff 近义词

n. 名词 noun

turning away; ignoring

v. 动词 verb

turn away; give the cold shoulder

更多rebuff例句

  1. The presentation was a kind of rebuff to those who think Disney has been one-upped in the digital world by Netflix.
  2. Not only did she rebuff his awkward advance in person, she went home and did some sleuthing.
  3. March 2012: “In rebuff to Obama, Abbas says he will send ultimatum to Israel.”
  4. Or we simply learn how to artfully rebuff advances by subtly threatening to blow the whistle on despicable and degrading behavior.
  5. The tone constituted a rebuff, and Rita's coquetry deserted her, leaving her mortified and piqued.
  6. "Tell him to call," she said to Tim, who delivered her message rather awkwardly, as if expecting a rebuff.
  7. Nothing dismayed by his first rebuff, the audacious Fouch again intervened.
  8. He was so easily rebuffed, and she was so reluctant to rebuff him.
  9. Take, for instance, the matter of a caress or an embrace—how would you react to repeated rebuff?