refuse1
  
  
	      			KK: [rɪˈfjuz]
	      			DJ: [riˈfjuːz]
  
    vt.
    
      - 拒絕;拒受;拒給;不准[O1]
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He 
refused my offer of help.
他拒絕了我的幫助。
 
      - 拒不;不肯,不願[Y][+to-v]
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The engine 
refused to start.
引擎怎麼也發動不起來。
Martin 
refused to discuss the matter.
馬丁拒絕討論此事。
 
      - (馬)不肯躍過
 
    
    vi.
    
      - 拒絕
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It never occurred to me that you would 
refuse.
我從未想到你會拒絕。
 
      - (馬)不肯越過障礙物
 
    
   
  衍生
  
  辨析
  
 
  
    
refuse2
  
  
	      			KK: [ˈrɛfjus]
	      			DJ: [ˈrеfjuːs]
  
    n.
    
      - 廢物;垃圾;渣滓[U]
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He dumped all the 
refuse into the garbage can.
他將全部垃圾倒入垃圾桶。
 
    
    a.
    
      - 扔掉的,無用的[Z][B]
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  辨析
  
 refuse1
 
/
rɪˈfjuːz/
v.
 indicate unwillingness to do something. 
▸indicate unwillingness to accept or grant (something offered or requested).
 ▸(of a horse) decline to jump (a fence or other obstacle).
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. refuser, prob. an alt. of L. recusare ‘to refuse’, influenced by refutare ‘refute’.
refuse2
 
/
ˈrɛfjuːs/
n.
 matter thrown away as worthless.
Etymology
ME: perh. from OFr. refusé ‘refused’, past part. of refuser (see refuse1).