gainsay
(verb)
/ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ/
Giải nghĩa:
To deny, dispute or contradict something
To deny, dispute or contradict something
Ví dụ:
No one can gainsay the fact that the earth revolves around the sun.
No one can gainsay the fact that the earth revolves around the sun.
gainsay
(verb)
/ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ/
Giải nghĩa:
To oppose or resist with boldness and assurance
To oppose or resist with boldness and assurance
Ví dụ:
Despite the critics, he was never afraid to gainsay mainstream opinions.
Despite the critics, he was never afraid to gainsay mainstream opinions.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'gainsay' means to deny, contradict, or argue against something. It can be used in situations when someone is disagreeing with another person's statement or opinion. For example, you might say, "I cannot gainsay the fact that the Earth revolves around the sun." This means that you cannot argue against the fact that the Earth indeed revolves around the sun. The word 'gainsay' is a formal or literary term and is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
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