gainsay
英 [ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ]
美 [ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ]
v. 反驳; 反对; 否认
现在分词：gainsaying 过去分词：gainsaid 第三人称单数：gainsays 过去式：gainsaid
BNC.34218 / COCA.32959
牛津词典
verb
- 反驳；反对；否认
to say that sth is not true; to disagree with or deny sth- Nobody can gainsay his claims.
没人能够反驳他的说法。
- Nobody can gainsay his claims.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 反驳；反对
If there is nogainsayingsomething, it is true or obvious and everyone would agree with it.- However much people have criticised her style and some of her policies no one will gainsay her courage...
无论人们如何强烈地批评她的处事风格和某些政策，她的勇气却无人能够否认。 - There is no gainsaying the fact that they have been responsible for a truly great building.
不容否认的事实是，他们一手建起了一座真正伟大的建筑。
- However much people have criticised her style and some of her policies no one will gainsay her courage...
英英释义
verb