to refuse
01
拒绝, 谢绝
to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked
Transitive: to refuse an offer
例子
The student had to refuse the invitation to join the extracurricular club due to time constraints.
由于时间限制，学生不得不拒绝参加课外俱乐部的邀请。
Despite their insistence, he continued to refuse participating in the risky business venture.
尽管他们坚持，他继续拒绝参与这个有风险的商业投资。
02
拒绝, 不接受
to not accept what someone has offered us or asked us to do
Transitive: to refuse to do sth
例子
She refused to accept the job offer because it did n't align with her career goals.
她拒绝接受这份工作邀请，因为它与她的职业目标不符。
He refused to lend me his car because he needed it for himself.
他拒绝借给我他的车，因为他自己需要它。
03
拒绝, 失败
to fail or be unable to perform the function or action that is expected of it
Transitive: to refuse to do sth
例子
The old car refused to start on the cold winter morning, leaving them stranded in the driveway.
那辆旧车在寒冷的冬天早晨拒绝启动，让他们被困在车道上。
His computer suddenly refused to connect to the internet, despite being properly configured.
尽管配置正确，他的电脑突然拒绝连接到互联网。
04
拒绝, 拒接
to deny someone permission to have something
Transitive: to refuse sth
Ditransitive: to refuse sb a permission | to refuse a permission to sb
例子
The bouncer refused entry to anyone who could n't provide valid identification.
保镖拒绝任何无法提供有效身份证件的人进入。
The committee refused permission for the event to be held in the park.
委员会拒绝了在公园举行活动的许可。
05
拒绝, 否认
to reject or disown someone or something, often due to a disagreement or a perceived betrayal
Transitive: to refuse sb
例子
After years of arguments and conflicts, the father decided to refuse his son and cut off all communication.
经过多年的争论和冲突，父亲决定拒绝他的儿子并切断所有联系。
Despite their long friendship, she felt compelled to refuse her friend after discovering their deceit.
尽管他们有着长期的友谊，但在发现朋友的欺骗后，她感到不得不拒绝她。
Refuse
01
垃圾, 废物
unwanted materials or items that have been discarded
