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rebuff 音标拼音: [rɪb'ʌf] [rib'ʌf] n. 断然拒绝,严厉拒绝,漠不关心
vt. 严厉拒绝 断然拒绝,严厉拒绝,漠不关心严厉拒绝 rebuff n 1: a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) [synonym: {rebuff}, {slight}] 2: an instance of driving away or warding off [synonym: {rebuff}, {snub}, {repulse}] v 1: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal" [synonym: {rebuff}, {snub}, {repel}] 2: force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack" [synonym: {repel}, {repulse}, {fight off}, {rebuff}, {drive back}] Rebuff \Re*buff"\ (r[-e]*b[u^]f"), n. [It. ribuffo, akin to ribuffare to repulse; pref. ri- (L. re-) buffo puff. Cf. {Buff} to strike, {Buffet} a blow.] 1. Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance. [1913 Webster] The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation. [1913 Webster] Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rebuffed} (r[-e]*b[u^]ft"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rebuffing}.] To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously. [1913 Webster] re-build 204 Moby Thesaurus words for "rebuff":
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