to deny
01
否认, 拒绝承认
to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something
Transitive: to deny an action
例子
The accused continued to deny any involvement in the theft, despite the evidence.
尽管有证据，被告仍继续否认与盗窃案有任何牵连。
The student had to deny cheating on the exam, insisting on the fairness of their answers.
学生不得不否认在考试中作弊，坚持自己答案的公平性。
02
否认, 反驳
to reject or refute the truth or existence of something
Transitive: to deny truth or existence of something
例子
Despite the overwhelming evidence, he continued to deny the reality of climate change.
尽管有压倒性的证据，他继续否认气候变化的现实。
He denied the possibility of life on other planets, arguing that Earth is unique in its ability to sustain life.
他否认了其他星球上存在生命的可能性，认为地球在维持生命的能力上是独一无二的。
03
拒绝, 否认
to refuse or reject someone's request, claim, or access to something
Transitive: to deny a request or claim
例子
The store manager had to deny the return without a receipt.
店长不得不拒绝没有收据的退货。
The restaurant may deny entry to patrons without a reservation during peak hours.
餐厅可能在高峰时段拒绝没有预订的顾客进入。
04
克制自己, 拒绝自己
to restrain oneself from having something
Ditransitive: to deny oneself something desired or pleasurable
例子
Despite craving chocolate, she denied herself the sweet treat in order to stick to her diet.
尽管渴望巧克力，为了坚持她的饮食，她还是拒绝了这种甜食。
He denied himself the luxury of buying new clothes until he had saved enough money for a vacation.
他拒绝了自己购买新衣服的奢侈，直到他为假期存了足够的钱。
05
拒绝, 否认
to refuse to grant a permission to someone
Ditransitive: to deny sb a permission
例子
The teacher denied Samantha an extension on her assignment because she had missed the deadline.
老师拒绝了萨曼莎延长作业期限的请求，因为她已经错过了截止日期。
The receptionist denied the visitor access to the building because they did n't have a valid ID.
接待员因为访客没有有效身份证而拒绝其进入大楼。
词汇树
deniable
denier
deny
