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小词详解 | rebut
rebut 英 [rɪˈbʌt] 美 [rɪˈbʌt]
We will avoid responding directly on Twitter, but will rebut him on Facebook and in e-mails to staff and the media.
我们会避免直接在推特上回应,但会在脸书和给员工及媒体的电子邮件中反驳他。
——《经济学人》The president asked Adm. Michael S. Rogers, the director of the National Security Agency, if he could do anything to rebut news stories on the Russia matter.
总统询问美国国家安全局局长、海军上将迈克尔·S·罗杰斯,问他是否能做些什么来反驳有关俄罗斯问题的新闻报道。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 声称或证明(证据或指控)是虚假的
他讲演的大部分时间都在反驳对他外交政策的批评。但他的主要论点经不起认真推敲。
He spent most of his speech rebutting criticisms of his foreign policy. But his main argument doesn't really stand up to scrutiny.
他以前的同事们告发他是间谍。现在他正在对前同事的指责进行逐条反驳。
His former colleagues have denounced him as a spy. Now he is conducting a point-by-point rebuttal of charges from former colleagues.
I'm entitled to rebut that laughable presumption.
我有权反驳那个可笑的推测。
refute: prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove confute: prove (a person or an assertion or accusation) to be wrong invalidate: make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous