reject

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is rejected.
    — Almost all line segments will be trivial accepts or trivial rejects, so the above covers the vast majority of cases.
  2. An unpopular person. derogatory,slang
  3. A rejected defective product in a production line. colloquial
    — In all of India, China, Africa, and much of the southern American continent, those who had the leisure and wallet for fashion […] would have killed for the street merchandise of Manhattan, as also for […] the reject china and designer-label bargains to be found in downtown discount emporia.
  4. A rejected takeoff.
动词 v.
  1. To refuse to accept; to forswear. transitive
    — She even rejected my improved offer.
  2. To block a shot, especially if it sends the ball off the court.
  3. To refuse a romantic advance. transitive
    — I've been rejected three times this week.

词形变化

rejects present,singular,third-person rejecting participle,present rejected participle,past rejected past rejects plural

词源

词源 1
From Late Middle English rejecten, from Latin reiectus, past participle of reicere (“to throw back”), from re- (“back”) + iacere (“to throw”). Displaced native Old English āweorpan (literally “to throw out”).
词源 2
From Late Middle English rejecten, from Latin reiectus, past participle of reicere (“to throw back”), from re- (“back”) + iacere (“to throw”). Displaced native Old English āweorpan (literally “to throw out”).
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