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rebuff

UK
/rɪˈbʌf/
US
/rɪˈbʌf/

Traduzioni

rebuffnoun
rebuffs
pl
UK
/rɪˈbʌf/
US
/rɪˈbʌf/
She faced a rebuff when she asked for a promotion.
Она столкнулась с отказом, когда попросила о повышении.
The proposal met with a sharp rebuff from the committee.
Предложение встретило резкий отпор со стороны комитета.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
отвержение
неприятие
Sinonimi
rebuke
snub
setback
refusal
dismissal
rebuffverb
rebuffed
Past Simple
rebuffed
Past Participle
rebuffing
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈbʌf/
US
/rɪˈbʌf/
She decided to rebuff his advances.
Она решила отказать его ухаживаниям.
The committee will likely rebuff the proposal.
Комитет, вероятно, отвергнет предложение.
He tried to join the group, but they rebuffed him.
Он пытался присоединиться к группе, но они его отклонили.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
презрительно отклонить
отторгнуть
отбросить
Sinonimi
turn down
snub
dismiss
refuse
reject
shun
repel
Contrari
receive
embrace
welcome
accept

Definizioni

rebuffnoun
An abrupt or ungracious refusal or rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.
His proposal for a new project was met with a sharp rebuff from the board.
A reversal or setback resulting from being turned away or defeated.
The company's bid to enter the market suffered a serious rebuff when regulators denied approval.
rebuffverb
To reject someone or something in an abrupt or ungracious manner.
She tried to offer her help, but he rebuffed her with a curt reply.
To repel or drive back (an attack, attacker, or advance).
The defenders managed to rebuff the enemy assault at the city gates.
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