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gainsay something
常用于正式或文学语境，多用于否定句。
No one can gainsay the fact that climate change is real.
无人能否认气候变化这一事实。
否定；反驳
gainsaid — past of gainsay · irregular form
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否定；反驳
deny or contradict (a fact or statement); speak against
No one can gainsay the fact that climate change is real.
无人能否认气候变化这一事实。
反驳；反对
take exception to
gainsay
Base
原形
gainsays
3rd person
第三人称单数
gainsaying
-ing
现在分词
gainsaid
Past
过去式
gainsaid
Past participle
过去分词
He gainsays every argument.
他反驳每一个论点。
She gainsaid the accusation.
她否认了指控。
They have gainsaid all evidence.
他们否认了所有证据。
过去式与过去分词为 gainsaid
No one could gainsay the evidence presented in court.
没有人能否认法庭上呈现的证据。
She gainsays every suggestion he makes, which frustrates the team.
她反驳他提出的每一个建议，这让团队很沮丧。
There is no gainsaying the fact that climate change is real.
气候变化是事实，这是无可否认的。
常用于正式或文学语境，多用于否定句。
No one can gainsay the fact that climate change is real.
无人能否认气候变化这一事实。
that从句作宾语，表示否认某事。
She gainsaid that she had ever made such a promise.
她否认曾做出过这样的承诺。
Not this
He gainsayed the accusation.
Use this
He gainsaid the accusation.
错误：使用了不规则的过去式形式“gainsayed”。gainsay 的过去式是 gainsaid，属于不规则变化，应直接使用 gainsaid。
Not this
She gainsaid to the proposal.
Use this
She gainsaid the proposal.
错误：在及物动词 gainsay 后误加了介词 to。gainsay 直接接宾语，不需要介词，应删除 to。
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