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demur
[英] [dɪˈmɜ:] [美] [dɪˈmə:] 生词本

vi.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：DEMUR  

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1. VERB 表示反对;提出异议 If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do. 

  • Hunt wanted to know, would I be prepared to take over the whole operation and supervise it? At first I demurred...

    亨特想要知道我是否有准备接手整个行动并对其进行监督。刚开始我表示反对。

  • The doctor demurred, but Piercey was insistent.

    医生提出异议，但皮尔西却一再坚持。

2. PHRASE 毫无异议地;毫不犹豫地 If you do something without demur, you do it immediately and without making any protest. 

  • When Scobie opened the door and stood aside for her to enter, she did so without demur.

    当斯科比打开门并站到一边让她进去时，她毫不犹豫地这样做了。

Noun

1. (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

Verb

1. take exception to;

  • "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"

2. enter a demurrer

法律

  • 1.抗辩
1. They accepted without demur.
他们接受了，没有提出異议。

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