brush off

英 [ˈbrʌʃ ɒf]

美 [ˈbrʌʃ ɔːf]

刷掉，掸掉或拂掉（某物）; 〈口〉拒绝听，不理睬

柯林斯词典

• See also:When I tried to talk to her about it she just brushed me off.brush-off

英英释义

verb

• bar from attention or consideration
  1. She dismissed his advances
  Synonym:dismissdisregardbrush asidediscountpush asideignore

双语例句

• Detection of telomerase activity in bronchoscopic brush off cells in lung cancer patients
  纤维支气管镜直视下肺刷落细胞端粒酶活性的检测
• Wal-Mart may be able to brush off its reputation woes, but it will not be able to dismiss its weak sales quite as easily.
  沃尔玛或许能够对声誉危机置之不理，却很难对疲软的销量无动于衷。
• He'd let me down more than once so the next time he asked me for a favour I gave him the brush off.
  他已不止一次为难我，因此下次他求我帮助时，我也让他碰碰钉子。
• I am sure he will brush off his wife's suggestion.
  我相信他不听他太太的建议。
• Fold the bottom third of the rectangle up toward the centre, and brush off any extra flour.
  折信一般将面团三折，拂去多余面粉。
• We get nervous or defensively brush off the kind words of others.
  我们会紧张或防御心地把善意的话摒弃。
• Investors tend to brush off jobless reports as what they call a lagging indicator.
  投资者希望能摆脱失业报告，他们称之为迟缓的指示器。
• Still, many true believers will brush off the rattle and keep on believing.
  不过，许多真正信念坚定的投资者不会理睬这样的波折，依然会继续坚持己见。
• I didn't expect her to brush us off like this.
  我没有料到她会这样拒绝我们。
• The ever-affable Mr Zuma will no doubt manage to brush off any lasting diplomatic pique.
  无疑，素来和蔼可亲的祖马会设法抹去任何外交上的长时间不满。