English Dictionary

refuse

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹɪˈfjuːz/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 廃用

(transitive) To decline (a request or demand). / (intransitive) To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）依頼や要求を断る、拒否する / （自動詞）依頼や要求に応じず、断る、拒否する

She had to refuse the client's request for a full refund.

彼女は顧客からの全額返金の要請を断らなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).

My request for a pay rise was refused.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.

I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.

意味（3）

(military) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the centre, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy.

to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks

意味（4）

(obsolete, transitive) To disown.

Refuse thy name.

refuses （ present singular third-person ）

refusing （ participle present ）

refused （ participle past ）

refused （ past ）