deny

verb

UK/dɪˈnaɪ/
US/dɪˈnaɪ/

Definitions of deny verb

statement(陈述)

  1. B2Transitive(及物动词)

    to state that something is not true or did not happen.

    表示某事不真实;否定

    • He declined to either confirm or deny the accusations.

      他拒绝确认或否认这些指控。

    • She denied stealing the money, but the evidence was clear.

      她否认偷了钱,但证据很明确。

    • They deny any involvement in the incident.

      他们否认与该事件有任何关联。

refusal(拒绝)

  1. B2Transitive(及物动词)

    to refuse to grant or allow someone to have or do something; to withhold.

    不允许;拒绝给予;剥夺

    • He was denied entry to the club.

      他被拒绝进入俱乐部。

    • Her application for a loan was denied.

      她的贷款申请被拒绝了。

    • No child should be denied the opportunity to receive an education.

      不应该有任何孩子被剥夺接受教育的机会。

disclosure(披露)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    to not admit having knowledge, responsibility, feelings, or involvement in something.

    不承认拥有(知识、责任、情感等);拒绝承认

    • He denied any knowledge of the conspiracy.

      他否认对这起阴谋有任何了解。

    • She denied being worried about the situation.

      她否认对这种情况感到担忧。

    • Despite the evidence, he denied any connection to the case.

      尽管有证据,他否认与此案有任何关联。

  2. Transitive(及物动词)formal(正式)

    to refuse to acknowledge any connection with someone or something; to disown.

    不承认与(某人或某物)有关系;断绝关系

    • After the scandal, he denied any affiliation with the company.

      丑闻爆发后,他否认与该公司有任何关联。

    • She denied her past actions and tried to start a new life.

      她否认过去的行为,并试图开始新生活。

    • He denied any association with the artwork.

      他否认与这件艺术品有任何关联。

Phrases of deny verb

  • there's no denying

    Used to express that something is undeniably true or factual.

    无可否认

    There's no denying that the service at this restaurant is exceptional.

    不可否认这家餐厅的服务非常出色。

  • deny yourself

    To abstain from having or doing something, typically for a specific reason or purpose.

    克制自己;禁止自己享乐

    He denies himself sugar strictly to perform well in the marathon.

    他严格限制自己不吃糖,以在马拉松比赛中表现出色。