英
[dɪ'mɜː(r)]
美
[dɪ'mɜːr]
- v. 提出异议;反对;<古>拖延
- n. 异议;反对
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demur的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Noun:
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(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
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take exception to;
"he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
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enter a demurrer
demur的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词 (v.)
- He demurred to my statement.
他对我的陈述提出异议。 - Lawyer demured what the attestor said.
律师对证人的话的真实性提出了怀疑。 - Workers demurred at working on Sundays.
工人们反对在星期天工作。 - I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.
我建议对此事投票表决,但主席表示反对。
用作名词 (n.)
- He accepted the criticism without demur.
他毫无异议地接受了批评。 - In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur.
最后尼克松接受了我们一致的忠告,没有表示任何异议。
词汇搭配
- without demur 无异议
经典引文
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Warming to the scheme after initial demur.
出自: P. L. Fermor -
We can afford to recognise the fact, though we demur to the inference.
出自: A. Maclaren -
Butt and Sons at first demurred, but then conceded.
出自: F. Weldon