She refused to answer the question.
她拒绝回答这个问题。
Select the best synonym for the word “refuse”:
A — decline. “refuse” means v. to say no to something
She had to sadly ______ the kind invitation because she was already busy.
D — refuse. “refuse” means v. to say no to something
refuse — v. to say no to something. In Chinese: 拒绝.
refuse is pronounced /rɪˈfjuz/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · fuse.
She refused to answer the question. (她拒绝回答这个问题。)
decline, reject, deny — all close in meaning to refuse (v. to say no to something).
Yes. refuse appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.