brush off

英 [ˈbrʌʃ ɒf]

美 [ˈbrʌʃ ɔːf]

刷掉，掸掉或拂掉（某物）; 〈口〉拒绝听，不理睬

柯林斯词典

• See also:When I tried to talk to her about it she just brushed me off.brush-off

英英释义

verb

• bar from attention or consideration
  1. She dismissed his advances
  Synonym:dismissdisregardbrush asidediscountpush asideignore

双语例句

• Still, many true believers will brush off the rattle and keep on believing.
  不过，许多真正信念坚定的投资者不会理睬这样的波折，依然会继续坚持己见。
• Brush off the fuzz that has blown on.
  把被风吹上去的绒毛刷掉。
• We get nervous or defensively brush off the kind words of others.
  我们会紧张或防御心地把善意的话摒弃。
• The ever-affable Mr Zuma will no doubt manage to brush off any lasting diplomatic pique.
  无疑，素来和蔼可亲的祖马会设法抹去任何外交上的长时间不满。
• I am sure he will brush off his wife's suggestion.
  我相信他不听他太太的建议。
• I hate him, so I have decided to brush him off from now on.
  我恨他，我决定从现在起不再理他。
• When Mica Craig reached down to brush off what he thought was a stick of mulch in the garden section of a Washington state Walmart, it turned around and sank its fangs into his hand, Reuters reported.
  在华盛顿州某沃尔玛超市园艺区购物时，47岁的麦卡·克雷格伸手要拂掉护根物上的一根枝条，没想到它却转头把毒牙嵌进了他的手掌。
• Wal-Mart may be able to brush off its reputation woes, but it will not be able to dismiss its weak sales quite as easily.
  沃尔玛或许能够对声誉危机置之不理，却很难对疲软的销量无动于衷。
• I started to try to forget the past and brush off the memory
  我开始尝试着去遗忘过去，洗刷心中的记忆
• They brush off the charges without any comment.
  他们不理不睬那指控，也未作任何解释。