refuse是动词,表:拒绝,refuse to do sth拒绝做某事,它的名词形式是:refusal.例如:I can't accept his refusal.
refuse的名词形式
refuse的名词形式是:refusal.
refuse.
v. 拒绝,回绝;拒绝给,拒绝接受;(物)未应要求其作用(非正式)。
n. 垃圾,废弃物。
adj. 废弃的。
第三人称单数 refuses.
现在分词 refusing.
过去式 refused.
过去分词 refused.
I refuse to compromise my principles.
我拒绝在原则问题上妥协。
The offer was too enticing to refuse.
这提议太有诱惑力,使人难以拒绝。
I don't imagine (that) they'll refuse.
我认为他们不会拒绝。
Go on, ask her; she can hardly refuse.
去吧,去求她,她不大会拒绝。
He couldn't humanly refuse to help her.
从人道角度,他不能拒绝帮助她。
refuse的具体用法
refuse可用作不及物动词和及物动词,也可用作双宾动词;通常有拒绝,回绝,推却等含义。用作名词时有废弃物,垃圾等含义。
1.用作不及物动词
He asked her to marry him but she refused.
他向她求婚,但她拒绝了。
We asked him to come, but he refused.
我们叫他来,可是他拒绝了。
2.用作及物动词
I think he won't refuse me.
我想他不会拒绝我的。
He made her an offer in this room, and she refused him.
他就在这间屋子里向她求婚,她却拒绝了。
She refused his gift.
她不肯收他的'礼物。
3.用作双宾动词
He refused me permission.
他拒绝答应我的要求。
He refused me shelter.
他拒绝留我住宿。
refuse和reject的区别
1. 从语气上看:refuse 属普通用词;而 reject 则属于正式用词,多用于较正式的场合。
2. 从意思上看:refuse 表示拒绝,强调态度的肯定和坚决;而 reject 则强调摈弃、不采用或不使用。
They refused him admittance. 他们不允许他入场。
They rejected all the bad apples. 他们扔掉了所有的坏苹果。
注:若不严格区分,有时(如表示拒绝接受时)两者也可换用。如:
He refused [rejected] her offer of help. 他拒绝了她的援助提议。
The editors refused [rejected] this article. 编辑拒不采用这篇文章。
3. 从是否及物来看:refuse 可用作及物或不及物动词,而 reject 通常只用作及物动词。比较下面两句动词后宾语的有无:
I asked him to lend me his car, but he refused. 我请求他把车借给我,但他拒绝了。
I proposed to her but she rejected me. 我向她求婚,但被她拒绝了。
4. refuse 后可接不定式表示拒绝做某事,而 reject 通常不这样用。如:
He refused to come to the meeting. 他拒绝来参加会议。
The door refuses to open. 这门打不开。