英
[dɪ'mɜː(r)]
美
[dɪ'mɜːr]
- v. 提出異議；反對；<古>拖延
- n. 異議；反對
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demur的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
英英釋義
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的用法和樣例：
例句
用作動詞 (v.)
- He demurred to my statement.
他對我的陳述提出異議。 - Lawyer demured what the attestor said.
律師對證人的話的真實性提出了懷疑。 - Workers demurred at working on Sundays.
工人們反對在星期天工作。 - I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it.
我建議對此事投票表決，但主席表示反對。
用作名詞 (n.)
- He accepted the criticism without demur.
他毫無異議地接受了批評。 - In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur.
最後尼克松接受了我們一致的忠告，沒有表示任何異議。
辭彙搭配
- without demur 無異議
經典引文
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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
