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词汇 spurn
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spurn

verb
/spɜːn/
/spɜːrn/
(formal or literary)
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they spurn
/spɜːn/
/spɜːrn/
he / she / it spurns
/spɜːnz/
/spɜːrnz/
past simple spurned
/spɜːnd/
/spɜːrnd/
past participle spurned
/spɜːnd/
/spɜːrnd/
-ing form spurning
/ˈspɜːnɪŋ/
/ˈspɜːrnɪŋ/
  1. spurn somebody/something to reject or refuse somebody/something, especially in a proud way(尤指傲慢地)拒绝 synonym shun
    • Eve spurned Mark's invitation.伊夫一口回绝了马克的邀请。
    • a spurned lover遭到轻蔑拒绝的痴心爱慕者
    • The president spurned the tight security surrounding him and adopted a more intimate style of campaigning.总统摒弃了他周围严密的安全措施,采取了更亲密的竞选方式。
    • He had been spurned by all the major record companies.所有主要的唱片公司都拒绝了他。
    • She spurned his overtures of love.她轻蔑地拒绝了他的求爱。
    • The glossy conventions of Hollywood were spurned in favour of a rough-hewn cinematic style.好莱坞光鲜的传统被摒弃,取而代之的是粗制滥造的电影风格。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Collocations DictionarySpurn is used with these nouns as the object:
    • overture
    词源Old English spurnan, spornan; related to Latin spernere ‘to scorn’; compare with spur.
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