spurn

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n. 踢开, 拒斥 vt. 踢开, 冷落, 践踏, 唾弃 vi. 藐视, 摒弃

发音

UK /spɜːn/
US /spɝn/

词形变化

spurns 复数 spurns spurned spurnest spurneth spurning spurns 三单 spurning 现在分词 spurned 过去式 spurned 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

藐视,摒弃;踢开

动词

摒弃;藐视

动词

唾弃;冷落;一脚踢开

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.

  2. 2.

    A kick; a blow with the foot.

    古体
  3. 3.

    Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.

    商务 采矿
v.
  1. 1.

    To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)

    及物
  4. 4.

    To kick or toss up the heels.

    不及物 废旧

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English spurnen, spornen, from Old English spurnan (“to strike against, kick, spurn, reject; stumble”), from Proto-Germanic *spurnaną (“to tread, kick, knock out”), from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-. Cognate with Scots spurn (“to strike, push, kick”), German spornen (“to spur on”), Icelandic sporna, spyrna (“to kick”), Latin spernō (“despise, distain, scorn”). Related to spur and spread.

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