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单词 denial
释义
denial
noun
uk
/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/us
/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/

denialnoun(NOT TRUE)

C2[C]
astatementthat something is nottrueor does notexist:
否认，否定
TheCEOissueda denialofthereportthat she is about toresign.首席执行官发表声明，对她将辞职的报道予以否认。
[+ that]Officials did notbelievethe runner's denialthathe had takendrugs.那位赛跑选手否认服药，但官员们并不相信。
His denialofresponsibilityfor theaccidentwasunconvincing.他否认自己对这场事故负有任何责任，但他的说法并不令人信服。
C2[C]
astatementthat someone has not done something
（某人）否认（做过某事）
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Denying & contradicting
  • abnegate
  • abnegation
  • apparently
  • backtrack
  • bubble
  • burstsomeone'sbubbleidiom
  • contradict
  • counter-argue
  • Dutchman
  • fly
  • fly in the face ofsomethingidiom
  • in the same breathidiom
  • oxymoronic
  • rebut
  • rebuttal
  • recantation
  • refutation
  • speak
  • standsomethingonitsheadidiom
  • tergiversation
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denialnoun(NOT ALLOW)

[U]
thefactof notallowingsomeone to do or have something:
拒绝；剥夺
agrossdenialofjustice对正义的粗暴践踏
See also
self-denial
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Refusing & rejecting
  • abnegate
  • abnegation
  • bar
  • batsomething/someoneaway
  • blow(something)out
  • brush
  • disown
  • jettison
  • laugh
  • miss a chance/opportunityidiom
  • punt onsomething
  • quit
  • quit onsomeone
  • react
  • react againstsomething
  • rebuff
  • repudiate
  • resistant
  • spurn
  • turnyournose upidiom
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Denying & contradicting

denialnoun(NOT ACCEPT)

anunwillingnesstoacceptthat somethingunpleasantistrue:
拒绝相信；拒绝接受
He's stillin denialabout thebreak-upof hisrelationship.他仍然无法接受他们分手这一事实。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not believing
  • anti-science
  • anti-scientific
  • are my eyes deceiving me?idiom
  • as if!idiom
  • authority
  • I'll eat my hatidiom
  • iconoclasm
  • iconoclastic
  • in your dreams!idiom
  • incredulity
  • joke
  • Marines
  • salt
  • satisfied
  • self-deception
  • since whenidiom
  • takesomethingwith a pinch of saltidiom
  • tell me another one!idiom
  • worship
  • yeah
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denialnoun(AGAINST BELIEFS)

thesituationin which someonebehavesin a way that goes againsttheirbeliefsand what theythinkisright:
违反，背叛（原则，信念）
If I did what youask, it would be a denialofeverything Istandfor(=believein).如果我照你说的做了，那就等于背叛了我的信念。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Opinions, beliefs and points of view
  • Afrocentric
  • agnosticism
  • angle
  • anti-ideological
  • article of faith
  • ascription
  • bubble
  • creed
  • have/take a notion todo somethingidiom
  • helicopter view
  • heretical
  • hot take
  • idea
  • outlook
  • point of view
  • pole
  • politics
  • posture
  • pretension
  • prism
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(Definition ofdenialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

denial| American Dictionary

denial
noun
us
/dɪˈnɑɪ·əl/

denialnoun(CLAIM)

[C]
astatementthat something is nottrue:
Hisstatementis not a denial.

denialnoun(REFUSAL)

[U/C]
theactof notallowingsomeone to do or have something:
Planningstaffrecommendeddenial of theproject.

denialnoun(FAILURE TO ADMIT)

[U]
astatein which someone will notadmitthat they haveknowledge,responsibility, orfeelings:
Heclaimshe’s notsick, but Ithinkhe’s just in denial.
(Definition ofdenialfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdenial

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The platform could also be inundated bydenialof service attacks.
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Idealizing the positive defensive and protective aspects of warriorhood may also involve adenialof the destructive, senseless realities of modern warfare.
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He adopts an interactional footing in which he is merely relaying denials previously expressed by himself and others.
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These elements combine to create a profile that is an outrightdenialof the semiotics of the meyhanes and the luxury seafood restaurants.
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It can be suggested thatdenialof access to adequate physical mobility is a contributory factor within each of these dimensions of exclusion.
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Indeed, it is exactly the sort ofdenialthat prompted the formulation of the neutrality thesis in the first place.
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There is often a culture ofdenialwithin some cultures toward mental illness.
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So a globaldenialof their veridicality would amount to an ontological claim that is, if not synonymous with atheism, at least antagonistic to theism.
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Their feeling of security was a self-deception, they were effacing an aspect of reality, a phenomenon which, in clinical psychiatry, is labelleddenial.
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While relying on established method, simultaneously there is fluidity in treatment, for exampledenialis accepted if it helps achieve the goals.
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What most obviously differentiates the two lexemes is the sense ofdenialof some prior point of view that each gives rise to.
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It is adenialof life camouflaged as an acceptance of life.
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Figurative thinking can hardly be subsumed under the generic category ofdenial.
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In such a system, the judge's discretionary powers are limitless, and their arbitrariness would entail adenialof basic human rights.
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The reconstruction of old age as a time of agelessness is the epitome of suchdenial.
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Collocationswithdenial

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These are words often used in combination withdenial.

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categorical denial
This is in contrast to the categorical denial of any meaningful change, discussed above.
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complete denial
Members of the group expressed diverse reactions to their ageing, fromcompletedenialto acute awareness.
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denial of access
It can be suggested thatdenialofaccessto adequate physical mobility is a contributory factor within each of these dimensions of exclusion.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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