Word · Frequency #14098
spurned
唾弃;冷落;摒弃
spurned is the past of spurn.
核心释义
reject with contempt
- 1.
轻蔑地拒绝;鄙视;唾弃
To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
- 2.
用脚踢开以拒绝
To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
- 3.
浪费;未能充分利用(机会)
To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
轻蔑地拒绝;鄙视;唾弃;用脚踢开以拒绝;浪费;未能充分利用(机会);踢开;冷落
用法In use
He spurned all their attempts to apologize, walking away without a word.
用法提示:spurned 是 spurn 的过去式,作及物动词,表示轻蔑地拒绝。
The committee spurned the proposal, calling it impractical and costly.
用法提示:spurned 是过去式,及物动词,意为断然拒绝。
Despite her fear, she spurned the easy escape and chose to stay.
用法提示:spurned 是过去式,及物动词,表达因蔑视或不认同而拒绝。
spurn something
spurn 作及物动词,宾语常为 offer、suggestion、proposal 等抽象名词,表示因不屑而拒绝。
She spurned his offer of help.
她断然拒绝了他的帮助。
spurn somebody
宾语为人时,常含冷漠不理、抛弃或厌恶之意。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- spurn an offer
- 断然拒绝提议
- She spurned his offer of help.她断然拒绝了他的帮助提议。
- spurn someone's advances
- 拒绝某人的追求
- He spurned her advances politely.他礼貌地拒绝了她的追求。
- spurn advice
- 拒绝忠告
- The young man spurned his parents' advice.那个年轻人拒绝了父母的忠告。
- spurn temptation
- 抵制诱惑;摒弃诱惑
- She managed to spurn the temptation to cheat.她设法抵制了作弊的诱惑。
- spurn a suitor
- 拒绝求婚者
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
spurn 里有 urn(瓮),想象你一脚踢开一个瓮,表示唾弃、冷落。记住:踢开即 spurn。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、literary works spurn 多用于正式或文学语境,表示轻蔑地拒绝或唾弃,语气强烈,日常口语中比较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上词均以 /ɜːn/ 结尾,与 spurn 押韵。注意形近词 spur /spɜː/ 缺少末尾的 /n/,读音不同,不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.