问答 | refuse 和 reject 有什么区别？

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Ask a Teacher 是一档 高质量的 英语用法问答节目 亦可用于听力练习 录音语速较慢 可使用“倍速”按钮 提至1.25~1.5倍即为常速 Hello! This week on  Ask a Teacher , we will answer a question from Jego about the difference between “refuse” and “reject.” Question: Dear Learning English, What is the difference between, “refuse” and “reject?” Thanks, Jego from Ethiopia. Answer: Dear Jego, Thank you for your question. Both “refuse” and “reject” are verbs. They can also be used as nouns. As verbs, they can have a similar meaning, but there are slight differences in how we use them. Refuse We commonly use “refuse” with another infinitive verb to say we are not willing to do something. For example: I  refuse to go  outside today because it is too hot. She  refused to take  the crowded subway. We can also use the verb “refuse” with a direct object to say we do not accept or want it. I  refused  another piec ………………………………