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rejection

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'dʒekʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/ri'dʒekʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

The act of refusing to accept, use, or believe something or someone; the state of being refused or dismissed

拒绝;排斥;被拒

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
ject
+
ionact, process, state
=rejection

Common Collocations

  • 1.face rejection遭遇拒绝
  • 2.fear of rejection害怕被拒
  • 3.rejection letter拒绝信/退稿信
  • 4.rejection rate拒绝率

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She faced repeated rejection before her novel was finally published.

  • 2.

    His rejection of the job offer surprised everyone in the department.

  • 3.

    Dealing with rejection is an essential skill in both business and personal life.

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