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rejected

UK /rɪˈdʒektɪd/US /rɪˈdʒektɪd/

词源

源自拉丁语 'reicere',意为 '抛回' 或 '拒绝',由 're-'(回)和 'jacere'(抛)组成。

verb

❶ 拒绝接受或同意某事或某人,通常是因为不满意、不符合要求或不同意。

“She rejected his proposal because she wasn't ready for marriage.”

(她拒绝了他的求婚,因为她还没准备好结婚。)

“The company rejected his job application due to lack of experience.”

(公司因为缺乏经验拒绝了他的工作申请。)

同义词:refused, declined, dismissed

常见短语

feel rejected — 感到被拒绝或排斥,通常因为不被接受或忽视而产生负面情绪。

“She felt rejected when no one praised her hard work.”

(当没有人称赞她的努力时,她感到被拒绝了。)