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rebut

/ri-buht/US // rɪˈbʌt //UK // (rɪˈbʌt) //

反驳,驳斥,推翻,抗辩

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·but·ted, re·but·ting.

    • : to refute by evidence or argument.
    • : to oppose by contrary proof.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·but·ted, re·but·ting.

    • : to provide some evidence or argument that refutes or opposes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbargue against; prove wrong
Forms: rebutted, rebutting

Examples

  • The elected board members rebutted Miller’s allegations, saying their focus was on pushing new policies to benefit students at a time when study after study was making clear the national toll of so much time out of the classroom during the pandemic.

  • He said integration was a simple question of following court orders, and he rebutted the governor’s claim that the federal government was poised to send troops.

  • Wright's allies went negative, but Ellzey was far more active rebutting the attacks than Wright was in making or amplifying them.

  • The contractors rebut those charges and say servicing problems are rooted in the convoluted design of the payment system.

  • You say something false and then cast those who correctly rebut you as your enemies.

  • No matter how I attempt to rebut these empty slogans, they never lose their power.

  • These are the facts to rebut just a few of the fallacies I read on a daily basis about our party.

  • He's now running almost a full answer behind as he tries to rebut the last attack.

  • Defend Obamacare with human stories, and rebut Romney on preexisting conditions.

  • The White House declined to send a spokesperson to Face the Nation to rebut Senator Graham.

  • We have seen what curious use he made of this theory of special missions to rebut Irish claims.

  • Modern American historians, such as Beer, themselves rebut the charge.

  • They and our lawyers will now butt and rebut as long as a goat of them is left alive on either side.

  • As Napier made no attempt to rebut that view, she dropped her head, struggling an instant with some new enemy to self-control.

  • Amazon could not be accused in connection with them, so Christian reflected, and prepared herself to rebut any such slander.