"refused" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拒绝
• 不肯

Definition

这是“refuse”的过去式，表示某人对某事说不、没有接受，或不愿意去做。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见搭配是 'refuse to do something' 和 'refuse an offer/request'。它比 'decline' 语气更强、更直接；'decline' 往往更礼貌或更正式。'Refused' 是过去式；名词 'refuse' 还可表示“垃圾”，但读音不同。

Examples

She refused the job offer.

她**拒绝了**这份工作机会。

He refused to answer the question.

他**拒绝**回答这个问题。

The dog refused to eat.

那只狗**不肯**吃东西。

I refused to let them blame me for it.

我**拒绝**让他们把这事怪到我头上。

She refused my help, even though she was clearly struggling.

她**拒绝了**我的帮助，虽然她显然很吃力。

They refused to back down during the meeting.

他们在会议上**拒绝**让步。