denial
US /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
UK /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
名词
1.
否认, 否定
the action of declaring something to be untrue
示例:
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He issued a strong denial of the accusations.
他强烈否认了这些指控。
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Her denial of involvement was unconvincing.
她否认参与的说法并不可信。
2.
拒绝, 剥夺
the refusal of something requested or desired
示例:
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The bank's denial of the loan left them in a difficult position.
银行拒绝贷款让他们陷入困境。
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He was upset by the denial of his request for a raise.
他对加薪请求被拒绝感到沮丧。
3.
否认, 不接受
the state of refusing to believe or accept that something is true or real
示例:
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She is still in denial about her illness.
她仍然否认自己的病情。
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His constant denial of responsibility made things worse.
他不断否认责任，使事情变得更糟。
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