reject
🇬🇧 UK/ri'dʒekt; 'ri:dʒekt/🇺🇸 US/ri'dʒekt/
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1
Definitions
v.
To refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone; to turn down.
拒绝;排斥;否决
n.
A person or thing that has been refused or discarded as unsatisfactory.
被拒绝的人或物;次品
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.reject an offer拒绝提议
- 2.reject an application拒绝申请
- 3.flatly reject断然拒绝
- 4.reject the idea否定想法
Example Sentences
- 1.
The committee rejected the proposal due to lack of funding.
- 2.
The university rejected his application due to poor grades.
- 3.
She firmly rejected the idea of working overtime without extra pay.
- 4.
The committee rejected the proposal after a lengthy debate.