vt. 駁斥,駁倒;否認(rèn)真實性;
?? fute 表”挑戰(zhàn),拒絕”#詞根助記:re反過來
"It goes without saying that we have the right to refute them publicly."
不用說我們有權(quán)公開駁斥他們.
近義:impugn, argue, negate, object, oppose, oppugn
反義:back, backstop, reinforce, second, support, advocate
n. 沉默,無言,無表示,無聲,沉靜,肅靜,寂靜,緘默;無音信,失去聯(lián)系,忘卻,湮沒,無表示,無音訊;[樂]停止;
vt. 使安靜;使沉默;壓制;
?? 沉默死(si)冷(len-leng)廁(ce)無人知
"There was an awkward silence."
一陣令人尷尬的沉默。
近義:hush, lull, quiet, quieten, shush, still
反義:perturb, shake, agitate, disrupt, disturb, hullabaloo