demur
動詞
UK/dɪˈmɜːʳ/
US/dɪˈmɝː/
定義 demur 動詞
- Intransitive(不及物动词)
to express disagreement or objection; to refuse to accept or comply with something
表示异议;拒绝
He wanted to suggest a new marketing strategy, but the boss demurred.
他想提出一个新的营销策略,但老板表示异议。
The committee demurred at some of the clauses in the proposal.
委员会对提案中的某些条款表示反对。
Although everyone else was keen to go, she demurred at joining the trip.
虽然其他人都很想去,但她拒绝参加这次旅行。