Значение на русском

C1noun 2K

Refusal

🇬🇧 UK /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/

Значение Refusal

an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept something

In simple words: saying no to something

Refusal в предложении

• His refusal to cooperate with the investigators delayed the entire process.
• The company's refusal to lower its prices disappointed many customers.
• She showed a clear refusal to participate in the project due to ethical concerns.
• His refusal of the job offer was unexpected given his previous enthusiasm.
• A refusal can sometimes indicate a need to reconsider one’s priorities.

Как использовать Refusal

Use 'refusal' in contexts where someone is formally declining an offer or request. It's more appropriate in written or serious spoken contexts, not casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

refusal + to + verb

Memory hint

Think of 'refusal' like a 'refusal' to budge — standing firm in your decision.

Похожие слова

Collocations with Refusal

• absolute
• adamant
• blank
• be met by
• be met with
• accept
• refusal by
• refusal of
• a refusal of consent
• refusal on… grounds

Synonyms for Refusal

• denial
• rejection
• decline
• negation

Opposites of Refusal

• acceptance
• agreement
• approval
• consent

Common mistakes with Refusal

• Confused with 'refuse' as a verb and 'refusal' as a noun.
• Using 'refusal' in informal situations where 'no' would be better.
• 'Refusal' might be mistakenly thought to imply anger, but it can be a polite decline.

Частые вопросы о Refusal

Что значит Refusal?

saying no to something

Что значит Refusal на русском?

saying no to something

Какое определение у Refusal?

an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept something

Как использовать Refusal в предложении?

His refusal to cooperate with the investigators delayed the entire process.

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Refusal?

The company's refusal to lower its prices disappointed many customers.

Какие синонимы у Refusal?

Распространённые варианты: denial, rejection, decline, negation.

Какой антоним у Refusal?

Противоположные значения: acceptance, agreement, approval, consent.

Какие слова сочетаются с Refusal?

Часто сочетается с absolute, adamant, blank, be met by, be met with, accept, refusal by, refusal of, a refusal of consent, refusal on… grounds.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании Refusal?

Confused with 'refuse' as a verb and 'refusal' as a noun. Using 'refusal' in informal situations where 'no' would be better. 'Refusal' might be mistakenly thought to imply anger, but it can be a polite decline.

Как произносится Refusal?

US: /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/, UK: /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/. Послушай аудио выше, чтобы услышать произношение носителя.

Когда стоит использовать Refusal?

Use 'refusal' in contexts where someone is formally declining an offer or request. It's more appropriate in written or serious spoken contexts, not casual conversations.

Какой уровень CEFR у Refusal?

"Refusal" находится на уровне C1 по шкале CEFR.