| 释义 |
Verb: deny di'nI- Declare untrue; contradict
"He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money" - Refuse to accept or believe
"He denied his fatal illness" - Refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
"The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day" - Refuse to let have
"She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"
- refuse - Deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
"She denied herself wine and spirits"
- abnegate - Deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
- traverse - Refuse to recognize or acknowledge
"Peter denied Jesus"
Derived forms: denied, denies, denying See also: denial, denier Type of: check, contain, contradict, contravene, control, curb, disavow, disown, hold, hold in, hold on, keep, keep back, moderate, negate, renounce, repudiate, withhold Antonym: admit, allow Encyclopedia: Deny |