the act of refusing to accept or consider something拒绝接受；不予考虑
Her proposal met with unanimous rejection.她的建议遭到一致否决。🔊🔊
the act of refusing to accept somebody for a job, position, etc.拒收；不录用；拒绝接纳
a rejection letter (= a letter in which you are told, for example, that you have not been accepted for a job)回绝信
the decision 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
I've had letters of rejection from several publishers.我收到了几家出版商的拒绝信。
Everyone from George Orwell to J. K. Rowling has had rejection slips(= formal notice from a publisher that a book, etc. is rejected).从乔治·奥威尔（George Orwell）到JK罗琳（JK Rowling）的每个人都有拒收单。
the failure of somebody's body to accept a new organ after a transplant operation
He had a second lung transplant after rejection of the first.第一次拒绝后，他做了第二次肺移植。