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词汇 rejection
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Definition of rejection in English:

rejection

noun rɪˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)nrəˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1The dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.

    the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer
    the rejection of the application for parole
    Example sentencesExamples
    • By the same token, neglecting to share a feast indicated an absence of ties, and exclusion from the feasting community meant rejection.
    • Inevitably, subjective evaluation became the ultimate criterion for inclusion or rejection of specific events.
    • The lack of an explanation may in itself be sufficient basis for rejection of the transaction.
    • Sava Sekulic had a hard and harrowing life and faced continual rejection in his struggle as an artist.
    • While in prison he received a rejection of his memoir.
    • The end of the 1960s saw a rejection of technocracy, for many valid reasons.
    • Here is a second example where the stringency of ethics can lead to its rejection.
    • On the contrary, in the year following the base year, the number of rejections was reduced.
    • We fully support residents action against the plans, which we understand are recommended for rejection by the CMBC Officers.
    • Yet the rejection of his predecessor's religious conservative approach to the stem cell issue was total.
    • Consequently, the logical and rational response to a new paradigm by most people is rejection.
    • In view of such a unilateral rejection, it is amazing that anyone should continue to cling to the false notion of universal acceptance.
    • He also stands by his rejection of an afterlife.
    • Chairwoman of the Geraldton Health Service, Berit Young, was scathing in her rejection of the federation's claims.
    • Strangely, my rejection of the French culture, manifested itself, only briefly, in a rejection of the national cuisine.
    • Almost half the time, rejection or delay of loans is due to insufficient documentation.
    • The "rational basis" for their rejection must have been misplaced somewhere.
    • In fact, in the election Merkel suffered a decisive rejection.
    • We begin with a late night rejection of the auto bailout on Capitol Hill.
    • There is also fresh evidence of the widespread rejection of GM foods by consumers.
    Synonyms
    refusal, non-acceptance, declining, turning down, no, dismissal, spurning, rebuff
    informal knock-back
    repudiation, rebuff, spurning, abandonment, forsaking, desertion, shutting out, exclusion, shunning, cold-shouldering, ostracizing, ostracism, blackballing, blacklisting, avoidance, ignoring, snubbing, snub, cutting dead
    British sending to Coventry
    informal brush-off, a kick in the teeth
    Christianity excommunication
    1. 1.1 The action of spurning a person's affections.
      some people are reluctant to try it, because they fear rejection
      Example sentencesExamples
      • John suffers continual rejection by his mother, who perceives and treats him markedly differently to his brother.
      • Explaining Elizabeth's rejection of him, he invoked the standards of newly popular sentimental literature saying.
      • The root problem is rebellion - some form of disobedience to God - some form of rejection of God's authority.
      • Aware that his anger over the manner of her rejection was all the more justified, having absorbed the contents of his letter, she was amazed at what had then transpired.
      • Negative communication styles by parents, parental rejection, or low parental support were also related to adolescent girls' aggression.
      • In many ways, St Valentine's Day is an easy out, a way to express emotions without feeling vulnerable, or really any risk of rejection.
      • Should I swallow my pride and ask him out, at the risk of rejection, heartbreak, or alienation?
      • He lay in bed, clutching himself, trying to dull the ache of rejection.
      • The writer of the poems marks parental rejection with astounding empathy.
      • There will be no more hatred, no more suffering; no more failure, defeat, rejection - only vindication.
      • Initially crushed by the rejection, Regine later married the successful philosopher Fritz Schlegel.
      • She is trying to manage her ageing mother and he's trying to cope with losing his job and rejection by his daughter.
      • The next day, instead of ringing her and facing possible rejection and humiliation, he texts her.
      • But unlike face-to-face hemming and hawing, the Facebook rejection is polite but direct.
      • He sighed, feeling sympathy for a man who had been totally in love and now was suffering the misery of total rejection.
      • I think this is the part of pain that is really very similar to the way we feel following rejection.

Rhymes

abjection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, deflection, dejection, detection, direction, ejection, election, genuflection, imperfection, infection, inflection, injection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, interjection, intersection, introspection, lection, misdirection, objection, perfection, predilection, projection, protection, refection, reflection, resurrection, retrospection, section, selection, subjection, transection, vivisection

Definition of rejection in US English:

rejection

nounrəˈjekSH(ə)nrəˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n
  • 1The dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.

    the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The "rational basis" for their rejection must have been misplaced somewhere.
    • Inevitably, subjective evaluation became the ultimate criterion for inclusion or rejection of specific events.
    • The lack of an explanation may in itself be sufficient basis for rejection of the transaction.
    • We fully support residents action against the plans, which we understand are recommended for rejection by the CMBC Officers.
    • He also stands by his rejection of an afterlife.
    • Consequently, the logical and rational response to a new paradigm by most people is rejection.
    • In view of such a unilateral rejection, it is amazing that anyone should continue to cling to the false notion of universal acceptance.
    • The end of the 1960s saw a rejection of technocracy, for many valid reasons.
    • On the contrary, in the year following the base year, the number of rejections was reduced.
    • Chairwoman of the Geraldton Health Service, Berit Young, was scathing in her rejection of the federation's claims.
    • Strangely, my rejection of the French culture, manifested itself, only briefly, in a rejection of the national cuisine.
    • Yet the rejection of his predecessor's religious conservative approach to the stem cell issue was total.
    • We begin with a late night rejection of the auto bailout on Capitol Hill.
    • Here is a second example where the stringency of ethics can lead to its rejection.
    • In fact, in the election Merkel suffered a decisive rejection.
    • Sava Sekulic had a hard and harrowing life and faced continual rejection in his struggle as an artist.
    • By the same token, neglecting to share a feast indicated an absence of ties, and exclusion from the feasting community meant rejection.
    • There is also fresh evidence of the widespread rejection of GM foods by consumers.
    • Almost half the time, rejection or delay of loans is due to insufficient documentation.
    • While in prison he received a rejection of his memoir.
    Synonyms
    refusal, non-acceptance, declining, turning down, no, dismissal, spurning, rebuff
    repudiation, rebuff, spurning, abandonment, forsaking, desertion, shutting out, exclusion, shunning, cold-shouldering, ostracizing, ostracism, blackballing, blacklisting, avoidance, ignoring, snubbing, snub, cutting dead
    1. 1.1 The spurning of a person's affections.
      some people are reluctant to try it, because they fear rejection
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But unlike face-to-face hemming and hawing, the Facebook rejection is polite but direct.
      • Explaining Elizabeth's rejection of him, he invoked the standards of newly popular sentimental literature saying.
      • He sighed, feeling sympathy for a man who had been totally in love and now was suffering the misery of total rejection.
      • Should I swallow my pride and ask him out, at the risk of rejection, heartbreak, or alienation?
      • John suffers continual rejection by his mother, who perceives and treats him markedly differently to his brother.
      • She is trying to manage her ageing mother and he's trying to cope with losing his job and rejection by his daughter.
      • The writer of the poems marks parental rejection with astounding empathy.
      • In many ways, St Valentine's Day is an easy out, a way to express emotions without feeling vulnerable, or really any risk of rejection.
      • I think this is the part of pain that is really very similar to the way we feel following rejection.
      • There will be no more hatred, no more suffering; no more failure, defeat, rejection - only vindication.
      • He lay in bed, clutching himself, trying to dull the ache of rejection.
      • Aware that his anger over the manner of her rejection was all the more justified, having absorbed the contents of his letter, she was amazed at what had then transpired.
      • Initially crushed by the rejection, Regine later married the successful philosopher Fritz Schlegel.
      • The next day, instead of ringing her and facing possible rejection and humiliation, he texts her.
      • Negative communication styles by parents, parental rejection, or low parental support were also related to adolescent girls' aggression.
      • The root problem is rebellion - some form of disobedience to God - some form of rejection of God's authority.
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