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refuse verb | noun
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re·fuse / rI5fjuz ; rI5fju:z /verb
1. Ito say firmly that you will not do something that someone has asked you to do拒绝,回绝(做某事):
She asked him to leave, but he refused.她叫他走,但他不肯。
refuse to do sth
I absolutely refuse to take part in anything illegal.我绝不愿意参加任何违法活动。
flatly refuse / refuse point-blank (to do sth) ( = refuse immediately and directly without giving a reason )断然拒绝(做某事)
Mom flatly refused to go back into the hospital.妈妈一口拒绝再进医院。
When he offered all that money, I could hardly refuse (=could not refuse), could I?他愿意给那么多钱,我怎么可能拒绝呢?
2. I,Tto say no to something that you have been offered不接受,拒绝(别人给的东西);SYNturn down
She refused a second piece of cake.她谢绝了第二块蛋糕。
The offer seemed too good to refuse .报价太优惠了,让人难以拒绝。
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3. Tto not give or allow someone something that they want, especially when they have asked for it officially拒绝给〔所要求之物〕:
refuse sb sth She was refused a work permit.她申请工作许可证被拒绝了。

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ref·use / 5rZfjus ; 5refju:s /noun Uformal
1. waste material that has been thrown away垃圾,废弃物;SYNrubbish BrE; SYNtrash,garbage AmE:
a refuse dump垃圾场
household / domestic refuse生活垃圾
refuse collection垃圾收集

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