deny
gb/dɪnˈaɪ/ us/dɪnˈaɪ/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 1400
معنیها
۰ معنی
فعل
B1
action
1
Say something is untrue
To say that something is not true.
الگوی کاربرد:
to deny [something/doing something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deny' with 'refuse'. 'Deny' means to say something is not true; 'refuse' means to not accept or do something.
هممعنیها
refute (Often used in more formal contexts, especially when providing evidence against a statement.)
متضادها
admit (To accept or acknowledge that something is true.)
ترکیبهای رایج
deny the allegations
|deny responsibility
|deny a claim
|deny wrongdoing
موضوعها
communication
|law
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She denied stealing the money.
- The company denied any involvement in the scandal.
- He denied that he had ever met her.
- They denied breaking the rules.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- She denied the story.
- He denied the crime.
- They denied the rumor.
- I deny the lie.
فعل
B1
action
2
Refuse to give or allow
To not let someone have or do something.
الگوی کاربرد:
to deny [someone] [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with 'refuse' in structure. Remember: 'deny someone something' not 'deny to someone'.
هممعنیها
withhold (Implies keeping something back deliberately, often tangible or needed.)
متضادها
grant (To give or allow something that has been requested.)
ترکیبهای رایج
deny access
|deny permission
|deny entry
|deny benefits
موضوعها
daily life
|law
|rights
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- They denied him entry to the building.
- The government denied the refugees food and shelter.
- She was denied the chance to speak.
- The request for more time was denied.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- They denied me food.
- He denied her entry.
- The school denied us help.
- The bank denied him a loan.
فعل
B2
action
3
Refuse to accept as true
To not accept or believe something.
الگوی کاربرد:
to deny [that clause/something]
هممعنیها
reject (Can imply turning away an idea, belief, or proposal.)
متضادها
accept (To take as true or agree with.)
ترکیبهای رایج
deny the truth
|deny reality
|deny existence
موضوعها
emotions
|beliefs
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- He still denies the possibility of failure.
- Some people deny climate change.
- She denied the reality of her illness.
- They deny that such events ever happened.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He denies the news.
- They deny climate change.
- She denies the problem.
- I deny that idea.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
deny
IPA
GB/dɪnˈaɪ/
US/dɪnˈaɪ/
هجاها و تکیه
deny (۱ هجا)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: deny
- 3rd Person Singular: denies
- Present Participle: denying
- Past: denied
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
denies
verb
denying
verb
denied
verb
Core family
denial
noun B1
Related words
denier
noun
undeniable
adjective
undeniably
adverb
Advanced or less common
deniability
noun
عبارتها
deny all knowledge of
1/dɪnˈaɪ ˈɔl nˈɑlɪd͡ʒ əv/
fixed phrase
Claim no awareness of something
To say you do not know anything about something.
نمونهها
- The suspect denied all knowledge of the stolen goods.
- She denied all knowledge of the plan.
deny oneself
1/dɪnˈaɪ wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Refuse oneself pleasures or things
To decide not to have something you want, usually for moral or practical reasons.
نمونهها
- He denies himself sweets to stay healthy.
- She denied herself any luxuries while saving for a house.