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

• By focusing your mind early you can stay focused and brush off any unwanted drowsiness.
  这些主动性的工作可以更有效地帮你集中精神，摆脱困倦。
• I didn't expect her to brush us off like this.
  我没有料到她会这样拒绝我们。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• As we lay out on our towels talking, he would reach over sometimes and brush sand off my nose, or push a mutinying hair out of my face.
  我们躺在毛巾上谈话时，有时他伸手过来拍去我鼻子上的沙，或拨去我脸上的乱发。
• 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。
• Now if the sting is still in the skin and visible scrape or brush it off sideways.
  如果蜇刺仍然停留在皮肤中而且能够看的到，刮掉或者刷掉。
• 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。
• 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。