Word · 単語
拒む
Reading こばむ
to refuse
- 1 to refuse, to reject, to decline
- 2 to prevent (from doing), to deny (e.g. access), to block
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例文 · examples
彼は異なった考え方を拒まなかった。
He was open to a different way of thinking.
あいにく彼は来ることを拒んだ。
Unfortunately he refused to come.
大臣は記者団との会見を拒んだ。
The minister refused to give an interview to the reporters.
彼女は施しを受けることを拒んだ。
She refused to accept charity.
彼らは我々を援助するのを拒んだ。
They refused to help us.