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

• 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。
• 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。
• I really blew up when I heard that my girlfriend wants to brush me off.
  当我听说我的女朋友想甩掉我的时候，我真火了。
• I hate celebrities who brush off their fans.
  我不喜欢对歌迷不理不睬。
• The Internet company last week tried to brush off suggestions it has some masterplan in the works, but it is clearly working hard to get wider distribution for its software.
  这家互联网公司上周试图否认正在制定相关方面的总体规划，但很明显的是，它在努力拓宽自己软件的销售渠道。
• They use small brooms to brush off snow caught in tiny holes.
  他们使用小笤帚刷掉钻在作品缝隙中的雪屑。
• Investors tend to brush off jobless reports as what they call a lagging indicator.
  投资者希望能摆脱失业报告，他们称之为迟缓的指示器。
• Fold the bottom third of the rectangle up toward the centre, and brush off any extra flour.
  折信一般将面团三折，拂去多余面粉。
• These guests were given a brush off.
  客人们受到了冷遇。
• If I were a ray of breeze, I will brush off other people's confusion;
  如果我是一缕清风，我会拂掉别人心中的迷茫；