refute

英 [rɪˈfjuːt] 美 [rɪˈfjuːt]

v.  驳斥; 批驳; 反驳; 否认

过去分词:refuted过去式:refuted第三人称单数:refutes现在分词:refuting复数:refutes

CET4CET6考研TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11177 / COCA.11103



牛津词典

verb

  1. 驳斥;批驳
    to prove that sth is wrong
    1. to refute an argument/a theory, etc.
      驳斥一个论点、理论等
  2. 反驳;否认
    to say that sth is not true or fair
    1. She refutes any suggestion that she behaved unprofessionally.
      谁要是表示她不在行,她都予以反驳。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 驳倒,驳斥,批驳(观点、指责或理论)
    If you refute an argument, accusation, or theory, you prove that it is wrong or untrue.
    1. It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.
      这是那种让人根本没法批驳的谣言。
  2. VERB 否认(论点或指责)
    If you refute an argument or accusation, you say that it is not true.
    1. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
      伊莎贝尔对于任何关于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否认。

双语例句

  1. It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.
    这是那种让人根本没法批驳的谣言。
  2. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
    伊莎贝尔对于任何关于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否认。
  3. I retorted, showing a decided purple witness to refute her.
    我回嘴,指着我明摆着的紫斑作为见证来驳倒她。
  4. Wickham, I can only refute it by laying before you the whole of his connection with my family.
    关于这件事,我唯一的驳斥办法,只有把他和我家的关系全部说给你听,请你评判一下其中的是非曲直。
  5. I do not believe everything originated in India, and I certainly do not refute the Aryan Invasion Theory.
    我不相信万物起源于印度,当然我也反驳不了雅利安人入侵理论。
  6. I should like to take this opportunity to refute a heresy which I consider particularly dangerous.
    我想利用这个机会驳斥一种谬论,我认为这种谬论非常危险。
  7. Bertha flushed, for she had asked herself the same question, much scorn was needed to refute it.
    伯莎脸红了,因为她扪心自问过这同一个问题。要反驳它需要极大的藐视。
  8. To refute his counterpart's testimony.
    驳倒了对手的证词。
  9. But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons of the opposite side;
    但是,如果他平等地不去拒绝相反方面的事物的合理性;
  10. How would you refute the theory that the earth is flat?
    你如何来反驳他的地球扁平论呢?
  11. You can easily refute his argument.
    你可以很容易驳倒他的论据。
  12. Nothing could refute her testimony that the driver was drunk.
    她关于那个司机已经喝醉的证词无可辩驳。
  13. His only worry was that his memory might fail him in finding Scripture to refute his popish enemies.
    他唯一担心的事,他的记忆力也许已经不够好,不能帮助他找到反驳他的敌人教皇的经文。
  14. His reasons may be food, and no one may have been able to refute them.
    他的理由可能是食品,显然没有人能够拒绝它们。
  15. Taking up the challenge, he wrote an article to refute his erroneous views.
    他接受挑战,写了一篇文章驳斥他的错误观点。
  16. They engage with inflammatory subjects and use subversive strategies to produce works that defiantly refute straightforward interpretation.
    他们利用煽动性的主题和颠覆性的策略来制作挑战直白阐释的作品。
  17. The barrister used new evidence to refute the charges and clear the defendant.
    辩护律师利用新证据驳倒指控,为被告洗清罪名。
  18. It is the task of epistemology to unmask the fallacies of positivism and to refute them.
    揭发实证论的一切谬见,因而驳斥它们,这是认识论的任务。
  19. In my own research, I have been able to refute the common notion that the Chinese invented gunpowder but only used it for fireworks.
    在我本人的研究中,我反驳一种论调,即中国人发明了火药,但是只是在放焰火的时候才使用。
  20. Somebody? What's the key thing? It must have the potential to refute the hypothesis.
    有人知道么?关键点在哪儿?,实验必须有反驳我们假设的可能。
  21. It goes without saying that we have the right to refute them publicly.
    不用说,我们有权公开驳斥他们。
  22. If I were to tell you that you aren't ambitious, how would you refute me?
    如果我要告诉你你不够有雄心,你会怎么反驳我?
  23. And I'd like the opportunity to refute all of them.
    但是我希望有机会驳倒所有的理由。
  24. What reasons might someone use to refute or undermine my position?
    别人可能用哪些原因来反驳我的观点?
  25. Our propaganda fails to promptly reflect and publicize certain urgent tasks and refute what the enemy alleges.
    (二)传内容不善于迅速地反映和宣传某一个紧急任务,不善于很及时地批驳敌人。
  26. This does not completely refute the charge of subjectivism.
    这样说并不能完全驳倒说我们是主观主义的责难。
  27. Although such comment is prejudiced, and we don't refute, but this also reflect a certain problem.
    这样的评论虽然偏颇,在这里不作反驳证明,但是也能反应一定的问题。
  28. Data that would aptly verify or refute this are not available.
    适当地证实或反驳这一点的数据是没有用的。
  29. I knew he was lying but I had no evidence with which to refute his story.
    我知道他在撒谎,但我没有证据反驳他。
  30. Historical facts refute such a fallacy.
    历史事实反驳了这一廖论。

英英释义

verb

  1. prove to be false or incorrect

      Synonym:    rebutcontrovert

    1. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
      1. The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments

      Synonym:    rebut