deny
- vt. 否定,否認;拒絕給予;拒絕…的要求
- vi. 否認;拒絕
詞態(tài)變化
助記提示
中文詞源
de-, 向下,離開。-ny, 同-neg, 否認,詞源同no, negate. 即否認。拼寫比較defy.
英英釋意
- 1. declare untrue; contradict;
- "He denied the allegations"
- "She denied that she had taken money"
- 2. refuse to accept or believe;
- "He denied his fatal illness"
- 3. refuse to grant, as of a petition or request;
- "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"
- "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"
- 4. refuse to let have;
- "She denies me every pleasure"
- "he denies her her weekly allowance"
- 5. deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure;
- "She denied herself wine and spirits"
- 6. deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
- 7. refuse to recognize or acknowledge;
- "Peter denied Jesus"
英文詞源
- deny
- deny: see renegade
- deny (v.)
- early 14c., from Old French denoiir "deny, repudiate, withhold," from Latin denegare "to deny, reject, refuse" (source of Italian dinegarre, Spanish denegar), from de- "away" (see de-) + negare "refuse, say 'no,' " from Old Latin nec "not," from Italic base *nek- "not," from PIE root *ne- "no, not" (see un-). Related: Denied; denying.
同義詞辨析
contradict, deny, oppose, refute
這些動詞都含"否定,否認,反駁,反對"之意。
contradict: 指肯定地否認、反對或反駁某事,堅持相反的意見。
deny: 普通用詞,側重否認意見或言論的真實性,尤指否定他人的指控或責難。
oppose: 普通的廣泛用詞。指不作爭論或不提出論據而無理由地反對;也指任何溫和、有理由的反對或否定。
refute: 語氣較強,強調憑推理或證據駁斥一項主張或言論。
refuse, decline, reject, repel, deny
這些動詞均含"拒絕"之意。
refuse: 語氣較重,指態(tài)度堅決,肯定無疑的拒絕。
decline: 指婉言謝絕他人的幫助或邀請等。
reject: 多指由于某物某事某行為不能讓人滿意而被當面直截了當地拒絕。
repel: 作"拒絕"解時,語氣比reject強。
deny: 指堅決地拒絕接受、給予或承認。
考試真題
- Verifone, the company that makes the store’s card reader would not confirm or deny that the plastic bag trick worked.
出自-2016年6月聽力原文
- As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was paying her dues, and that there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- As she neared the end of her prison sentence, a well-known columnist wrote that she was "paying her dues," and that " there is simply no reason for anyone to attempt to deny her right to start anew."
2015年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C
- The prime minister denied there was a connection between his news adviser's outside interests and the change in legislative programme.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- People who do not have access to a good listener may not only be denied the opportunity to heighten their self-awareness, but they are also denied valuable feedback as to the validity and acceptability of their inner thoughts and feelings.
出自-2012年12月閱讀原文
- More poor and non-white students will be denied access to college.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- Early slaves were generally denied education, but Wheatley was allowed by her owner to study poetry, Latin and the Bible.
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
- Another problem is that the victim often denies being an alcohol addict and won't get help.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- Looking back on your day, you will find it hard to deny that a horseback safari is as close as you will ever come to answering the call of the wild.
2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Though, as children, we thought this was crazy, it would never have occurred to us to deny papa a request.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- The charter’s main tool of enforcement is to deny access for designers and modeling agencies to Copenhagen Fashion Week ( ' , CFW), which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute.
出自-2016年考研閱讀原文
- Fundamentally, the USPS is in a historic squeeze between technological change that has permanently decreased demand for its bread-and-butter product, first-class mail, and a regulatory structure that denies management the flexibility to adjust its operations to the new reality.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- The charter's main tool of enforcement is to deny access for designers and modeling agencies to Copenhagen Fashion Week, which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute.
2016年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
實用場景例句
- to deny a claim/a charge/an accusation
- 否認某種說法 / 指控 / 指責
牛津詞典
- The spokesman refused either to confirm or deny the reports.
- 發(fā)言人對那些報道不置可否。
牛津詞典
- There's no denying (the fact) that quicker action could have saved them.
- 無可否認,如果行動快一點,本來是救得了他們的。
牛津詞典
- He denies attempting to murder his wife.
- 他否認企圖謀殺妻子。
牛津詞典
- She denied (that) there had been any cover-up.
- 她否認有任何隱瞞。
牛津詞典
- It can't be denied that we need to devote more resources to this problem.
- 無可否認,我們必須投入更多的資源來解決這個問題。
牛津詞典
- She denied all knowledge of the incident.
- 她矢口否認知曉此事的任何情況。
牛津詞典
- The department denies responsibility for what occurred.
- 這個部門拒絕為所發(fā)生的事承擔責任。
牛津詞典
- They were denied access to the information.
- 他們試圖取得這個情報被拒。
牛津詞典
- Access to the information was denied to them.
- 他們無法得到這個情報。
牛津詞典
- The government has denied that there was a plot to assassinate the president...
- 政府否認曾有人密謀暗殺總統(tǒng)。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- I denied my father because I wanted to become someone else.
- 我和父親斷絕了關系,因為我想成為一個不一樣的自己。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- If he is unlucky, he may find that his ex-partner denies him access to his children...
- 如果不走運的話,他可能會發(fā)現前妻拒絕讓他接近自己的孩子。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Don't deny yourself pleasure...
- 不要有樂不享。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- She denied both accusations...
- 她對兩項指控均予以否認。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- I loved my sister; I had not the heart to deny her anything.
- 我愛我的妹妹, 所以不忍心拒絕她的任何要求.
《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- He had the hardihood to deny the fact.
- 他膽敢否認事實.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- It is absurd that they ( should ) deny my request.
- 他們拒絕我的要求是荒唐的.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
- 凡在人面前不認我的, 我在我天上的父面前也必不認他.
期刊摘選
- You cannot deny the truth of his statement.
- 你不能否認他的話是合乎事實的.
期刊摘選
- Do not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
- 不可在窮人爭訟的事上屈枉正直.
期刊摘選
- I can not deny my enthusiasm for the project.
- 我不能否認我能該工程抱有巨大熱情.
期刊摘選
- Jack had the hardihood to deny what he has done.
- 杰克厚顏地否認了自己所干的事.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- But to this view, card inspect meets a personage give deny.
- 但對此說法, 證監(jiān)會人士予以否認.
期刊摘選
- Do not deny to him that you love me.
- 不要在他的面前否認您愛我.
期刊摘選
- No one can deny the fact that fire burns.
- 無人能否認火能燃燒的事實.
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