deny
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T When you deny something, you state that it is not true. 否認
She denied both accusations. 她否認對她的兩項指控。
The government has denied that the authorities have uncovered a plot to assassinate the president. 政府否認當(dāng)局已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)一個暗殺總統(tǒng)的陰謀。
2. V-T If you deny someone something that they need or want, you refuse to let them have it. 拒絕給予
Two federal courts ruled that the military cannot deny prisoners access to lawyers. 兩聯(lián)邦法院裁定軍方不能拒絕讓囚犯聘請律師。
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deny /d??na?/ (denying,denied,denies)
劍橋詞典
- He said the police assaulted him while he was in custody , a claim which the police deny.
- The president has consistently denied the rumours .
- A close associate of the author denied reports that she had cancer .
- She has always stridently denied the accusations against her.
- The ambassador denied that any missiles had been fired across the border .
- While priests were denied the right to marry and procreate , he said, their situation would remain impossible .
- Freedom of speech and freedom of thought were both denied under the dictatorship .
- All I'd cherished from early childhood had been denied me, so I simply gave up the ghost .
- Can the right to live ever be denied to any human ?
- He complained that he had been denied his conjugal rights .
- She knew that Dave wasn't the right man for her but she couldn't deny that there was an attraction between them.
- She denied any personal enmity towards him.
- The company consistently denied responsibility , but it agreed to the settlement to avoid a long and expensive legal case .
- Alois denied any knowledge of the matter .
- She has strenuously denied any criminal wrongdoing . 返回 deny
deny verb [T] (NOT TRUE)
to say that something is not true否認，否定
He will not confirm or deny the allegations . 對那些指控他將不置可否。
[ 詞或詞組后面接一個that從句 ] Neil denies that he broke the window , but I'm sure he did. 尼爾不承認是他打破了窗戶，但我敢肯定是他干的。
[ 動詞后面接一個動詞ing結(jié)構(gòu) ] Neil denies break ing the window . 尼爾不承認是他打破了窗戶。
?there's no denying
it is true
無可否認
There's no denying that this has been a difficult year for the company . 今年對該公司而言是非常困難的一年，這一點毋庸置疑。
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deny verb [T] (REFUSE)
to not allow someone to have or do something不允許；剝奪；拒絕
Her request for time off work was denied. 她的休假請求未獲得批準(zhǔn)。
No one should be denied a good education ./A good education should be denied to no one. 任何人都不能被剝奪接受良好教育的權(quán)利。
[ 后面接一個直接賓語和一個間接賓語的動詞 ] The goalkeeper denied him his third goal . 守門員粉碎了他攻入第3球的希望。
I was denied the opportunity of learning French at school . 我上學(xué)時沒有機會學(xué)習(xí)法語。
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deny verb [T] (NOT ADMIT)
to not admit that you have knowledge , responsibility , feelings , etc.
拒絕承認；拒絕承擔(dān)
He denied all responsibility for the rumours which have been circulating . 他對四處傳播的謠言拒絕承擔(dān)責(zé)任。
Even under torture , he refused to deny his beliefs /faith . 即使遭受酷刑，他也決不放棄自己的信念／信仰。
?deny yourself
to not allow yourself to have or do things
節(jié)制，克制
Many parents deny themselves so that their children can have the best . 為了讓孩子們生活得稱心如意，很多父母寧肯自己節(jié)衣縮食。
formal
to refuse to admit that you have any connection with something or someone
不承認與（某人或物）有關(guān)系
She has denied her family and refuses to have any contact with them. 她和家里斷絕了一切關(guān)系，不愿跟家人再有聯(lián)系。
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