reject

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they reject
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he / she / it rejects
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past simple rejected
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past participle rejected
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-ing form rejecting
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    argument/idea/plan论点;想法;计划

  1. reject something to refuse to accept or consider something拒绝接受;不予考虑
    • to reject an argument/a hypothesis/a notion/a plan拒绝论点/假设/概念/计划
    • to reject a claim/an offer/a request/an application拒绝索赔/提议/请求/申请
    • The bank has the option of accepting or rejecting this offer. 银行可以选择接受或拒绝此提议。
    • The prime minister rejected any idea of reforming the system.首相对任何改革体制的想法都不予考虑。🔊🔊
    • The proposal was firmly rejected.这项提议被断然否决。🔊🔊
    • School officials flatly rejected the proposal. 学校官员断然拒绝了这个提议。
    • All our suggestions were rejected out of hand.我们所有的建议都被一口拒绝了。🔊🔊
    • The Government rejected calls for an inquiry.政府拒绝了要求进行调查的呼吁。
    Extra Examples
    • Don't just reject their suggestions out of hand.不要立即回绝他们的提议。
    • He urged the committee to reject the plans.他敦促委员会拒绝接受这些计划。
    • It was a badly researched product that consumers rightly rejected.这项产品研发不力,理所当然遭到顾客的拒绝。
    • She firmly rejected the suggestion that she had lied to Parliament.她坚决否定她向议会撒谎的说法。
    • The paper expressly rejected charges that it had invented the story.该报明确否认了编造此新闻报道的指控。
    • The paper indignantly rejected charges that it had invented the story to boost sales.该报愤然否认了曾为增加销售量而编造故事的指控。
    • The plan was rejected on economic grounds.这一计划出于经济考量而遭到摒弃。
    • The proposal was rejected as too costly.由于耗资过高,该提案被否决了。
    • Their design was rejected in favour of one by a rival company.他们的设计遭否决,被竞争公司的方案所取代。
    • Voters emphatically rejected the proposals.投票者断然拒绝了这些提议。
    • Voters narrowly rejected the plan.投票者以微弱差距否决了这一计划。
    Topics Businessb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • decisively
    • emphatically
    • firmly
    verb + reject
    • vote to
    • be free to
    • have the right to
    preposition
    • as
    • in favour/​favor of
    phrases
    • reject something on… grounds
    See full entry
  2. somebody for job找工作者

  3. reject somebody to refuse to accept somebody for a job, position, etc.拒收;不录用;拒绝接纳
    • Please reject the following candidates…请排除以下候选人…
    • I've been rejected by all the universities I applied to.所有我申请的大学都没有录取我。🔊🔊
    • Some applicants were rejected outright.一些申请人被彻底拒绝。
    • We considered offering him the job, but finally rejected him.我们考虑过要给他这份工作,但最后还是拒绝了他。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • decisively
    • emphatically
    • firmly
    verb + reject
    • vote to
    • be free to
    • have the right to
    preposition
    • as
    • in favour/​favor of
    phrases
    • reject something on… grounds
    See full entry
  4. not use/publish不用;不出版

  5. reject something to decide not to use, sell, publish, etc. something because its quality is not good enough(因质量差)不用,不出售,不出版
    • Imperfect articles are rejected by our quality control.我们严把质量关,不完美的物件都被退回。🔊🔊
    • The book was at first rejected by publishers.该书起初被出版商拒绝。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • decisively
    • emphatically
    • firmly
    verb + reject
    • vote to
    • be free to
    • have the right to
    preposition
    • as
    • in favour/​favor of
    phrases
    • reject something on… grounds
    See full entry
  6. new organ新器官

  7. reject something (of the body身体) to not accept a new organ after a transplant operation, by producing substances that attack the organ排斥,排异(移植的器官)
    • Her body has already rejected two kidneys.她的身体已经排斥了两个肾脏。
    Extra Examples
    • No one knows why a foetus is not automatically rejected by the mother's immune system.没有人知道为什么母亲的免疫系统不会自动排斥胎儿。
    • The organs are automatically rejected by the immune system.这些器官受到免疫系统的自动排斥。
    Topics Illnessb1, Medicineb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • decisively
    • emphatically
    • firmly
    verb + reject
    • vote to
    • be free to
    • have the right to
    preposition
    • as
    • in favour/​favor of
    phrases
    • reject something on… grounds
    See full entry
  8. not love不爱

  9. reject somebody/something to fail to give a person or an animal enough love or care不够关心;慢待
    • The lioness rejected the smallest cub, which died.母狮不理会最小的幼狮,任由它死去。🔊🔊
    • When her husband left home she felt rejected and useless.丈夫离家后,她觉得遭到了抛弃,且认为自己一无是处。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • He was only three when his father left and I think he still feels rejected.他父亲离开时他只有三岁,我想他现在仍然有被遗弃的感觉。
    • She was rejected by her family and moved to another town.她遭到家人的拒绝,并搬到了另一个城镇。
  10. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’.

reject

noun
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    something that cannot be used无用之物

  1. something that cannot be used or sold because there is something wrong with it废品;次品
  2. person

  3. a person who has not been accepted as a member of a team, society, etc.不合格者;被剔除者;被拒收者
    • one of society’s rejects一名社会弃儿
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’.