单词 | reject |
释义 | verb | noun rejectreject1 /rɪˈdʒɛkt/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb [transitive] 1OFFER/SUGGESTION to refuse to accept an offer, suggestion, or request OPP accept: Nurses have rejected the latest pay offer. The committee rejected the proposal. → accept, agree, refuse1THESAURUSreject – to say firmly that you will not accept an offer or suggestion: Morse’s book was rejected by many publishers.refuse – to say firmly that you do not want something that you have been offered: They refused all offers of help.turn down informal – to say that you do not want something that you have been offered. Used especially when this is surprising: An advertising company offered her a job, but she turned it down.say no spoken – to say you do not want something or will not accept a suggestion: I asked him if he wanted a drink, but he said no.decline formal – to say politely that you cannot or will not accept an offer: Mr. and Mrs. Forester declined the invitation.2IDEA/BELIEF to decide that you do not believe in or agree with something OPP accept: He has always rejected the idea that a revolution can be peaceful. Opponents have rejected her theories outright (=completely).3NOT CHOOSE somebody to refuse to accept someone for a job, school, etc. OPP accept: Mitchell was rejected by several law schools.4PRODUCT to throw away something that has just been made, because its quality is not good enough OPP accept: Bruised or rotten fruits are rejected.5NOT LOVE somebody to refuse to give someone any love or attention OPP accept: His father rejected him when he was a child.6ORGAN if your body rejects an organ, such as a heart, after a transplant operation, it produces substances that attack that organ OPP accept[Origin: 1400–1500 Latin, past participle of reicere to throw back] verb | noun rejectreject2 /ˈridʒɛkt/ noun [countable] 1informal a person who is not liked or accepted by other people2a product that has been rejected because it is damaged or imperfect |
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