gainsay 详细解释

gainsay

[gein'sei]

v.否认,反驳

vt.

(通常用于否定句或疑问句中)否认; 反驳; 反对

There is no gainsaying her ability.

她的能力是无可否认的。

词形变化

名词: gainsayer | 动词过去式: gainsaid | 动词过去分词: gainsaid | 动词现在分词: gainsaying | 动词第三人称单数: gainsays |

词义辨析

同义参见:

denial  negative  controvert  contradiction  

反义:

vt.否定; 反驳; 争论

admit  

英英释义

动词 gainsay:

take exception to

同义词:challenge, dispute

补充

gainsaygainsay英:[ɡeinˈsei] 美:[ɡenˈse, ˈɡenˌse]vt.1.否认, 反驳

例句

1. This was such an evident truth that there was no gainsaying it.这是个非常明显的事实, 不容否认。 2. However much people have criticized her policies, no one will gainsay her courage.无论人们如何批评她的政策, 没人可以否认她的勇气。 3. There is no gainsaying the fact that they have been responsible for a truly great building.他们负责建造了一幢伟大的建筑, 这无可否认。 4. There is no gainsaying his honesty.无法否认他是诚实的。 5. the impact of the railways cannot be gainsaid.铁路的作用无法否认。 6. There is no gainsaying such evidence. [=the truth of such evidence cannot be denied]证据的真实性无可否认。