spurn

verb · nounA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

spurns

V_ing/Gerund

spurning

V_ed/pp

spurned

1.
(ambitransitive)To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
2.
(transitive)To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
3.
(transitive)To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
4.
(intransitive, obsolete)To kick or toss up the heels.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

spurns

1.
An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
2.
(archaic)A kick; a blow with the foot.
3.
(obsolete)Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
4.
(mining) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English spurnen, spornen, from Old English spurnan (to strike against, kick, spurn, reject; stumble), from Proto-Germanic *spurnaną (to tread, kick, knock out), from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-.