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refute

英 [rɪˈfjuːt]

美 [rɪˈfjuːt]

v.  驳斥; 批驳; 反驳; 否认

过去分词:refuted 过去式:refuted 第三人称单数:refutes 现在分词:refuting 复数:refutes 

CET4CET6考研TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11177 / COCA.11103

牛津词典

    verb

    • 驳斥;批驳
      to prove that sth is wrong
      1. to refute an argument/a theory, etc.
        驳斥一个论点、理论等
    • 反驳;否认
      to say that sth is not true or fair
      1. She refutes any suggestion that she behaved unprofessionally.
        谁要是表示她不在行,她都予以反驳。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 驳倒,驳斥,批驳(观点、指责或理论)
      If yourefutean argument, accusation, or theory, you prove that it is wrong or untrue.
      1. It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.
        这是那种让人根本没法批驳的谣言。
    • VERB 否认(论点或指责)
      If yourefutean argument or accusation, you say that it is not true.
      1. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
        伊莎贝尔对于任何关于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否认。

    英英释义

    verb

    • prove to be false or incorrect
        Synonym:rebutcontrovert
      1. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
        1. The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments
        Synonym:rebut

      双语例句

      • Wickham, I can only refute it by laying before you the whole of his connection with my family.
        关于这件事,我唯一的驳斥办法,只有把他和我家的关系全部说给你听,请你评判一下其中的是非曲直。
      • Somebody? What's the key thing? It must have the potential to refute the hypothesis.
        有人知道么?关键点在哪儿?,实验必须有反驳我们假设的可能。
      • If I were to tell you that you aren't ambitious, how would you refute me?
        如果我要告诉你你不够有雄心,你会怎么反驳我?
      • I should like to take this opportunity to refute a heresy which I consider particularly dangerous.
        我想利用这个机会驳斥一种谬论,我认为这种谬论非常危险。
      • Data that would aptly verify or refute this are not available.
        适当地证实或反驳这一点的数据是没有用的。
      • I knew he was lying but I had no evidence with which to refute his story.
        我知道他在撒谎,但我没有证据反驳他。
      • In my own research, I have been able to refute the common notion that the Chinese invented gunpowder but only used it for fireworks.
        在我本人的研究中,我反驳一种论调,即中国人发明了火药,但是只是在放焰火的时候才使用。
      • It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.
        这是那种让人根本没法批驳的谣言。
      • To refute his counterpart's testimony.
        驳倒了对手的证词。
      • How would you refute the theory that the earth is flat?
        你如何来反驳他的地球扁平论呢?