refusing

英 [rɪˈfjuːzɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈfjuːzɪŋ]

v.  拒绝; 回绝; 推却; 拒绝给(所需之物)
refuse的现在分词

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /rɪ'fjuːz/. The noun is pronounced /'refjuːs/ and is hyphenated ref|use. 动词读作/rɪ'fjuːz/。名词读作/'refjuːs/，分音节点位置为ref|use。


• VERB 拒绝;回绝
  If yourefuse todo something, you deliberately do not do it, or you say firmly that you will not do it.
  1. He refused to comment after the trial...
     庭审之后他拒绝作出评论。
  2. He expects me to stay on here and I can hardly refuse.
     他希望我继续留在这里，我很难拒绝。
• VERB 拒绝给予;不肯给予
  If someonerefusesyou something, they do not give it to you or do not allow you to have it.
  1. The United States has refused him a visa...
     美国拒绝给他发放签证。
  2. She was refused access to her children...
     她被禁止探视她的孩子。
  3. The town council had refused permission for the march.
     市政委员会未批准这一游行示威。
• VERB 拒绝（接受）
  If yourefusesomething that is offered to you, you do not accept it.
  1. He offered me a second drink which I refused...
     他请我再喝一杯，我没有接受。
  2. The patient has the right to refuse treatment.
     病人有权利拒绝接受治疗。
• N-UNCOUNT 废物，垃圾（主要用于官方语言）
  Refuseconsists of the rubbish and all the things that are not wanted in a house, shop, or factory, and that are regularly thrown away; used mainly in official language.
  1. The District Council made a weekly collection of refuse.
     区政务委员会每周收取一次垃圾。

Do not confuserefuseanddeny. If yourefuseto do something, you deliberately do not do it, or you say firmly that you will not do it....people who refuse to change their opinions... He refused to condemn them.You canrefusesomething that someone offers you.The patient has the right to refuse treatment.If someone does not allow you to have something you ask for, or to do something you have asked to do, you can say that theyrefuseyou.He can run to Dad for money if I refuse him.If youdenysomething, you say that it is not true.The allegation was denied by government spokesmen.If someonedeniesyou something, they do not allow you to have it.I never denied her anything.
不要混淆 refuse 和 deny。refuse 指有意或坚决地拒绝。如，people who refuse to change their opinions（拒绝改变观点的人），He refused to condemn them（他拒绝谴责他们）。refuse 也可以表示拒绝接受别人给你的东西：The patient has the right to refuse treatment（病人有权利拒绝接受治疗）。refuse 后面可以直接接人，表示拒绝某人的要求或拒绝某人做某事。如，He can run to Dad for money if I refuse him（如果我不给他的话，他可能跑去找爸爸要钱）。deny 指否认某事属实，如，The allegation was denied by government spokesmen（政府的发言人否认了该项指控）。deny 也指不给予，如，I never denied her anything（我对她从来都是有求必应）。

双语例句

• They are sitting on the fence and refusing to commit themselves
  他们保持中立，拒绝表态。
• She was hauled before magistrates for refusing to reveal her age to a policeman
  她因拒绝告诉警察自己的年龄而被地方法院传讯。
• It's nearly thirty years since a journalist was jailed for refusing to name a source
  一名记者因拒绝说出消息来源而入狱已经是近30年前的事了。
• Accepting is not feasible, yet refusing is embarrassing.
  答应吧，办不到；不答应吧，又有点难为情。
• The stock-market scandal is refusing to go away, mainly because there's still no consensus over how it should be dealt with
  股票市场的丑闻迟迟没有消散，这主要是因为人们仍未就如何应对它达成共识。
• He dismayed his colleagues by refusing the offer.
  他拒绝了这项建议，使同事们感到惊讶。
• She had effectively shut him out by refusing to listen.
  她拒不听他说话，并以此有效地将他排除在外。
• Refusing to have one leader has not helped the cause.
  拒绝推举一名领导者对此项事业毫无帮助。
• She broke down describing how she was arrested for refusing a breath test
  她在叙述自己如何因为拒绝接受呼吸测试而被捕时再也控制不住情绪。
• This is tantamount to refusing to carry out orders.
  这等于拒绝执行命令。