Demur
[ dɪ'mɝ ]
公共 Public
vi. 表示异议，反对;
n. 反对，异议;
📝 例句
It would seem hazardous to demur at(to)a proposition which is so widely accepted
对一项如此广泛地接受的建议表示反对似乎是危险的。
without demur
无异议
I demur to working on Sundays
我反对星期天工作。
O'Brien's servant, however, had admitted the two of them without demur.
但是，奥勃良的仆人二话不说，让他们两人进来。
In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur.
最后尼克松接受了我们一致的忠告，没有表示任何异议。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“弟默”:弟弟沉默不言表示异议
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
demur
v
(-rr-) [I, Ipr]
~ (at sth) (fml 文) express a doubt (about sth) or an objection (to sth) （对某事物）表示怀疑或反对
I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred. 我建议对此事投票表决, 但主席表示反对. demur, n (idm 习语) without demur without objecting or hesitating 无异议地; 不犹豫地.
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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I hope you're hungry.
我希望你饿了。
Please try to be congenial and welcome the guests with a small.
请用笑脸愉快地迎接客人吧。
The man who, in old age, can see his life in this way,
上了年纪的人这样看待生命，