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rejection

/rɪdʒɛkʃən/

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1 · noun

the act of refusing to accept something

拒绝；否决

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The proposal's rejection surprised its supporters.
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提案被否决，让支持者感到意外。
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Pronunciation: /rɪdʒɛkʃən/

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