naysay
UK/'neisei/US
GRE
Definitions
v.
To speak negatively about or refuse something; to deny or oppose.
否定，反对，拒绝
n.
A refusal, denial, or negation.
拒绝，否认
Root Breakdown
Native Englishnaysayother
=naysay
Common Collocations
- 1.naysay constantly不断否定
Example Sentences
- 1.
Critics would naysay every new proposal without offering alternatives.
- 2.
Don't naysay the project; instead offer constructive suggestions.