| 单词 | rebuff |
| 释义 | Word Frequency rebuff(rɪˈbʌf) verb (transitive) 1. to snub, reject, or refuse (a person offering help or sympathy, an offer of help, etc) abruptly or out of hand 2. to beat back (an attack); repel noun 3. a blunt refusal or rejection; snub 4. any sudden check to progress or action Word origin C16: from Old French rebuffer, from Italian ribuffare, from ribuffo a reprimand, from ri- re- + buffo puff, gust, apparently of imitative origin |
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