"brushoff" in Chinese (Traditional)
冷落拒絕 (非正式)
Definition
「Brushoff」指有人無視你、拒絕你,或冷淡地對待你,特別是沒有解釋或禮貌時。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Brushoff' 是非正式用語,常見於社交場合(如朋友、戀愛或工作)。可以『give someone the brushoff』(主動冷淡某人),或『get a brushoff』(被冷落)。比單純的“no”帶有更多冷淡和粗魯的意味。
Examples
She gave him a quick brushoff and walked away.
她很快就給了他一個**冷落**,然後走開了。
His suggestion got a brushoff from the boss.
他的建議被老闆**拒絕**了。
They felt hurt after getting the brushoff from their friends.
他們在被朋友**冷落**後感到很受傷。
After one date, he got the typical brushoff: no calls, no texts.
約會一次後,他就得到了典型的**冷落**:沒有電話,也沒有簡訊。
If you keep emailing and just get a brushoff, it's time to move on.
如果你持續發郵件只得到**冷落**,那就該往前走了。
Wow, that was a harsh brushoff—he didn’t even say goodbye.
哇,那真是一個很冷的**冷落**——他連再見都沒說。