Demur
[ d?'m? ]
公共 Public
vi. 表示異議，反對;
n. 反對，異議;
?? 例句
It would seem hazardous to demur at(to)a proposition which is so widely accepted
對一項如此廣泛地接受的建議表示反對似乎是危險的。
without demur
無異議
I demur to working on Sundays
我反對星期天工作。
O'Brien's servant, however, had admitted the two of them without demur.
但是，奧勃良的仆人二話不說，讓他們兩人進來。
In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur.
最后尼克松接受了我們一致的忠告，沒有表示任何異議。
?? 聯想助記
【記】諧音“弟默”:弟弟沉默不言表示異議
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
demur
v
(-rr-) [I, Ipr]
~ (at sth) (fml 文) express a doubt (about sth) or an objection (to sth) （對某事物）表示懷疑或反對
I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred. 我建議對此事投票表決, 但主席表示反對. demur, n (idm 習語) without demur without objecting or hesitating 無異議地; 不猶豫地.
?? 同為「GMAT」詞匯
查看全部GMAT詞匯 ›??? 情景例句
I'll call the Staten Island Ferry lost-and-found office.
我來打電話給Staten島渡輪的失物招領處。
Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge.
愛你的左鄰右舍，但不要拆去你們之間的藩籬。
I think I'll throw away these newspapers.
我想我要扔了這些報紙。