demur

US /dɪˈmɝː/
UK /dɪˈmɝː/
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1.

表示異議, 猶豫

raise doubts or objections or show reluctance

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She demurred at the suggestion that she should pay.
她對她應該付款的建議表示異議。
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The committee demurred, citing lack of funds.
委員會以資金不足為由表示異議。
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1.

異議, 猶豫

the action or process of objecting to or hesitating over something

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They accepted the proposal without demur.
他們毫不猶豫地接受了提議。
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There was a slight demur from some members.
一些成員略有異議。
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