reject
gb/ɹˈid͡ʒɛkt/ us/ɹˈid͡ʒɛkt/
A2
Английски
~ 1600
Значения
0 значения
Глагол
A2
action
1
refuse to accept
To say no to something that is offered or suggested.
Модел на употреба:
to reject [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reject' with 'refuse'; 'reject' is often used for things or proposals, while 'refuse' is more for actions or requests.
Синоними
decline (Slightly more formal and polite than 'reject'.)
Антоними
accept (To agree to take or approve something offered.)
Колокации
reject an offer
|reject a proposal
|reject a request
|reject an application
|reject outright
Теми
daily life
|business
|emotions
|daily_life
|communication
Примери
- The company decided to reject the merger proposal.
- She rejected his invitation to the party.
- The committee rejected the plan due to high costs.
- I had to reject their offer because it wasn’t suitable.
- They rejected the application after reviewing the documents.
Примери за учащи
- I rejected the job offer.
- He rejected the food.
- We rejected the idea.
- She rejected the gift.
- They rejected my help.
Глагол
B1
action
2
refuse someone for a role
To say someone cannot have a job or be part of a group.
Модел на употреба:
to reject [someone] for [a role]
Синоними
turn down (Common in informal speech; softer in tone than 'reject'.)
Антоними
hire (To give someone a job after considering them.)
Колокации
reject a candidate
|reject an applicant
|reject a student
|reject a member
Теми
work
|education
|business
Примери
- The university rejected 200 applicants this year.
- They rejected him for the position of manager.
- The club rejected several new members.
- The committee rejected her for the scholarship.
- We had to reject many candidates due to lack of experience.
Примери за учащи
- The school rejected me.
- They rejected him for the job.
- We rejected the player from the team.
- The company rejected her.
- The club rejected Tom.
Глагол
B1
action
3
refuse to believe or accept idea
To say that an idea or belief is not true or right.
Модел на употреба:
to reject [an idea/belief/theory]
Синоними
dismiss (Often suggests quick or casual refusal without serious consideration.)
Антоними
accept (To agree that an idea or belief is valid or true.)
Колокации
reject an argument
|reject a claim
|reject a theory
|reject an opinion
Теми
thinking
|politics
|communication
|education
Примери
- Scientists rejected the theory after new evidence appeared.
- She rejected the idea that money brings happiness.
- The court rejected his claim of innocence.
- Many voters rejected the party's policies.
- They rejected the notion as outdated.
Примери за учащи
- I reject this idea.
- He rejects that story.
- We reject the claim.
- They reject the theory.
- She rejects his opinion.
Съществително
B2
entity
4
defective item discarded
A thing made in a factory that is not good enough to sell normally.
Синоними
defective product (More technical and specific than 'reject'.)
Антоними
approved product (An item that passes quality checks.)
Колокации
factory rejects
|seconds and rejects
Теми
manufacturing
|business
|work
Примери
- These shoes are factory rejects sold at half price.
- The batch contained too many rejects to ship.
- They sell rejects in a discount store.
- Inspectors found several rejects during quality control.
- We must separate the rejects from the good items.
Примери за учащи
- These are factory rejects.
- The box has many rejects.
- We found some rejects in the shop.
- Rejects are cheaper than normal goods.
- This shirt is a reject.
Съществително
B2
entity
5
person not accepted socially
A person who is not accepted by others in a group or society.
Синоними
outcast ('Outcast' often has stronger emotional impact and more permanent exclusion.)
Антоними
insider (A person who belongs to and is accepted by a group.)
Колокации
social reject
Теми
emotions
|society
|relationships
Примери
- He felt like a reject at school because he had no friends.
- They treated her like a social reject after the scandal.
- The club made him feel like a reject.
- She was considered a reject by her peers.
- He was tired of being a reject in his own family.
Примери за учащи
- He is a reject at school.
- She is a social reject.
- I feel like a reject here.
- They think I am a reject.
- Tom is not liked; he is a reject.
Граматика
Речникова форма
reject
IPA
GB/ɹˈid͡ʒɛkt/
US/ɹˈid͡ʒɛkt/
Срички и ударение
re - ject (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: reject
- Plural: rejects
Verb
- Base: reject
- 3rd Person Singular: rejects
- Present Participle: rejecting
- Past: rejected
Семейство думи
Forms
rejects
noun
rejecting
verb
rejected
verb
Core family
rejection
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
accept
verb A2
acceptance
noun B1
Изрази
be rejected for
1/bˈi ɹɪd͡ʒˈɛktɪd fɚ/
fixed phrase
not be chosen for something
To be told you cannot have something, like a job or place at school, after they think about it.
Примери
- He was rejected for the scholarship due to his low grades.
- She was rejected for the role after the audition.
reject out of hand
1/ɹɪd͡ʒˈɛkt ˈaʊt əv hˈænd/
fixed phrase
refuse immediately without considering
To say no to something right away without thinking about it first.
Примери
- They rejected the proposal out of hand without listening to details.
- She rejected his excuse out of hand.