deny

contradict, deny, oppose, refute

refuse, decline, reject, repel, deny

动词 deny:

1. declare untrue; contradict
2. refuse to accept or believe
3. refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
4. refuse to let have
   同义词：refuse
5. deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
   同义词：abnegate
6. deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
   同义词：traverse
7. refuse to recognize or acknowledge

1. No one can deny the fact that fire burns.
   无人能否认火能燃烧的事实。
2. I can't in all honesty (ie if I must be honest) deny it.
   我确实不能否认这一点。
3. I was denied the chance of going to university.
   我得不到上大学的机会。
4. He has denied his country and his principles!
   他已经背弃了自己的国家和原则！
5. The accused man denies that he has ever met her.
   被告否认他曾经遇到过她。

de.ny

v.tr.（及物动词）
de.nied,de.ny.ing,de.nies
To declare untrue; contradict.
驳斥，反对：宣布为不真实；反对
To refuse to believe; reject.
拒绝，不信：拒绝相信；拒绝
To refuse to recognize or acknowledge; disavow.
否认：拒绝承认；否认

To decline to grant or allow; refuse:
拒绝：拒绝给予或允许；拒绝：
例句：
deny the student`s request; denied the prisoner food or water.
拒绝学生的请求；不给犯人食物和水

To give a refusal to; turn down or away:
拒绝：拒绝；回绝：
例句：
The protesters were determined not to be denied.
抗议者决定不达目的不罢休

To restrain (oneself) especially from indulgence in pleasures.
自制：克制（自己），尤指克制自己不要沉溺于欢乐

来源：
Middle English denien
中古英语 denien
from Old French denier
源自 古法语 denier
from Latin dôneg3re
源自 拉丁语 dôneg3re
dô- [de-]
dô- [前缀，表否定]
neg3re [to say no] * see ne
neg3re [说不] *参见 ne

<参考词汇><同义词>deny,contradict,contravene,disaffirm,gainsay,negate,negative,traverseThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to refuse to admit the existence, truth, or value of.:
这些动词共有的中心意思是：.拒绝承认某事物的存在、真实性或价值.：
例句：
denied the rumor;
辟谣；

例句：
contradicted the statement;
驳斥某种说法；

例句：
contravene a conclusion;
否定结论；

例句：
disaffirm a suggestion;
否定一项建议；

例句：
trying to gainsay the evidence;
竭力否认证据；

例句：
negate reality;
否认现实；

例句：
negatived the allegations;
推翻指控；

例句：
traverse an indictment. affirm
否认控告 affirm