denial
UK/di'naiәl/US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A statement that something is untrue; a refusal to grant or accept something.
否认；拒绝
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddenystem
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
=denial
Common Collocations
- 1.denial of accusation否认指控
- 2.flat denial彻底否认
Example Sentences
- 1.
His denial of the accusation was unconvincing to the judge.
- 2.
The denial of legal benefits shocked many citizens.