Picture something being held out to you — an accusation, a request, a feeling — and you push it back with a flat no. That pushing-away is the picture inside deny. Push away a claim and you deny it is true; push away a person's request and you deny them what they want; push away your own feeling and you deny it even to yourself.
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原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
denyverb/dɪˈnaɪ/
- 1
To disallow or reject.
- I wanted to go to the party, but I was denied.
- 'Do! pray do! I shall be the most miserable of men if you don't. You cannot be so cruel as to deny me a favour so easily granted and yet so highly prized!' pleaded he as ardently as if his life depended on it.
- 2
To assert that something is not true.
- to deny a rumour to deny an allegation
- I deny that I was at the party.
- 3
To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
- My father denied me a good education.
- To some men, it is more agreeable to deny a vicious inclination, than to gratify it.
- 4
To take something away from someone; to deprive of.
- 5
hobbieslifestylesportsTo prevent from scoring.
- Another Karadeniz cross led to Cudicini's first save of the night, with the Spurs keeper making up for a weak punch by brilliantly pushing away Christian Noboa's snap-shot. Two more top-class stops followed quickly afterwards, first from Natcho's rasping shot which was heading into the top corner, and then to deny Ryazantsev at his near post.
- 6
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
- Jesus prophesied that by the time the cock crowed, Peter would have denied him three times.
- the falsehood of denying his opinion
- 7
obsoleteTo refuse (to do or accept something).
- if you deny to dance
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