with obj.
1- reject with disdain or contempt轻蔑地拒绝, 摒弃, 唾弃:
he spoke gruffly, as if afraid that his invitation would be spurned.
他说话很粗暴, 好像是害怕他的邀请会被拒绝似的。
1.1
- archaic strike, tread, or push away with the foot〈古〉用脚踢开; 踩; 践踏:
with one touch of my feet, I spurn the solid Earth.
双脚一落地, 我就踩到坚硬的地面。
- archaic an act of spurning〈古〉摒弃; 踢。
派生词
spurner
noun词源
Old English spurnan, spornan;related to Latin spernere 'to scorn'; compare with SPUR.