rebuff

🇺🇸 /rɪˈbʌf/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈbʌf/
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verb
R

to reject someone's offer, request, or suggestion in a rude or unkind way

When she asked for help, they rebuff her.

当她请求帮助时,他们拒绝了她。

noun
R

an act of rudely or unkindly rejecting someone's offer, request, or suggestion

She received a rebuff when she offered to help.

她主动提出帮助时遭到了拒绝。

translation

v. 拒绝
n. 拒绝

词形变化

3rd Present rebuffs
Past rebuffed
Perfect rebuffed
Progressive rebuffing
Plural rebuffs