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spurn

英 [spɜːn]

美 [spɜːrn]

v.  (尤指傲慢地)拒绝

过去式:spurned 过去分词:spurned 第三人称单数:spurns 现在分词:spurning 

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14098 / COCA.15240

牛津词典

    verb

    • (尤指傲慢地)拒绝
      to reject or refuse sb/sth, especially in a proud way
      1. Eve spurned Mark's invitation.
        伊夫一口回绝了马克的邀请。
      2. a spurned lover
        遭到轻蔑拒绝的痴心爱慕者

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 拒绝;摈弃
      If youspurnsomeone or something, you reject them.
      1. He spurned the advice of management consultants...
        他拒绝了管理顾问们的建议。
      2. These gestures have been spurned.
        这些表示都遭到了拒绝。
      3. ...a spurned lover.
        遭到抛弃的情人

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • Even so it is an interest the Greeks are wise not to spurn.
      即便如此,希腊方面也最好不要对这种兴趣嗤之以鼻。
    • Buddhists are encouraged to demonstrate a reverence for all sentient beings; some believers spurn meat while others buy animals destined for slaughter and then set them free.
      佛教鼓励信徒敬畏众生;一些信徒拒绝吃肉,其他人则买下将要被屠宰的动物,然后放生。
    • These mostly spurn orthodox fiscal and monetary instruments and instead just replace one type of crude bureaucratic intervention with another.
      这些举措大多摈弃了传统的财政和货币政策工具,相反,仅仅是以一种生硬的政府干预,代替另一种形式的干预。
    • He spurned the advice of management consultants
      他拒绝了管理顾问们的建议。
    • But many financial giants who need all the capital they can get are in no position to spurn government money.
      但许多金融巨头需要自己能够得到的所有资本,它们还远未达到足以对政府资金嗤之以鼻的地步。
    • One is that the syndicates will spurn smaller deals because of the cost of the paperwork.
      一是,由于案头成本的问题,这些联合组织将摒弃小的投资项目。
    • As an armyman, I spurn fearlessly at all danger and the enemy.
      作为一名军人,一切危险和敌人全不在我的眼下。
    • And kick me as you spurn a stranger cur over your threshold.
      又像对待一个陌生的杂种那样使劲地踢我。
    • How long these two will spurn the capital backing of a commercial bank remains to be seen.
      这两家投资银行还能坚持多久、不接受商业银行的资金支持,仍须拭目以待。
    • The second group adopts ways like installation and behavioral art to emphasize scene feeling and to show their spurn at the over-reproduction of images that caused loss of artistic feeling.
      还有一些艺术家选择采用装置、行为艺术等强调现场感的形式来拒斥当代社会由于图像过度复制而导致的艺术感消失的问题。