deny
gb/dɪnˈaɪ/ us/dɪnˈaɪ/
B1
英語
~ 1400
tagad, megtagad
動詞
B1
1
tagad
B1
用法パターン：
to deny [something/doing something]
She denied stealing the money.
Tagadta, hogy ellopta a pénzt.
The company denied any involvement in the scandal.
A cég tagadta, hogy bármi köze lenne a botrányhoz.
He denied that he had ever met her.
They denied breaking the rules.
学習者向け例文
She denied the story.
Tagadta a történetet.
He denied the crime.
Tagadta a bűncselekményt.
They denied the rumor.
I deny the lie.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'deny' with 'refuse'. 'Deny' means to say something is not true; 'refuse' means to not accept or do something.
意味
Say something is untrue
コロケーション
deny the allegations
|deny responsibility
|deny a claim
|deny wrongdoing
類義語
refute (Often used in more formal contexts, especially when providing evidence against a statement.)
対義語
admit (To accept or acknowledge that something is true.)
テーマ
communication
|law
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
To say that something is not true.
To declare that something is not true or did not happen.
動詞
B1
2
megtagad
B2
用法パターン：
to deny [someone] [something]
They denied him entry to the building.
Megtagadták tőle a belépést az épületbe.
The government denied the refugees food and shelter.
A kormány megtagadta a menekültektől az ételt és a szállást.
She was denied the chance to speak.
The request for more time was denied.
学習者向け例文
They denied me food.
Megtagadták tőlem az ételt.
He denied her entry.
Megtagadta tőle a belépést.
The school denied us help.
The bank denied him a loan.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this with 'refuse' in structure. Remember: 'deny someone something' not 'deny to someone'.
意味
Refuse to give or allow
コロケーション
deny access
|deny permission
|deny entry
|deny benefits
類義語
withhold (Implies keeping something back deliberately, often tangible or needed.)
対義語
grant (To give or allow something that has been requested.)
テーマ
daily life
|law
|rights
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
定義
To not let someone have or do something.
To refuse to give, grant, or allow someone to have or do something.
動詞
B2
3
tagad
B1
用法パターン：
to deny [that clause/something]
He still denies the possibility of failure.
Még mindig tagadja a kudarc lehetőségét.
Some people deny climate change.
Vannak, akik tagadják a klímaváltozást.
She denied the reality of her illness.
They deny that such events ever happened.
学習者向け例文
He denies the news.
Tagadja a hírt.
They deny climate change.
Tagadják a klímaváltozást.
She denies the problem.
I deny that idea.
意味
Refuse to accept as true
コロケーション
deny the truth
|deny reality
|deny existence
類義語
reject (Can imply turning away an idea, belief, or proposal.)
対義語
accept (To take as true or agree with.)
テーマ
emotions
|beliefs
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
To not accept or believe something.
To refuse to accept, believe, or acknowledge something as true or real.
文法
辞書形
deny
IPA
GB/dɪnˈaɪ/
US/dɪnˈaɪ/
音節・強勢
deny （1音節）
活用形
Verb
- Base: deny
- 3rd Person Singular: denies
- Present Participle: denying
- Past: denied
関連語
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
表現
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.
例文
- 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.
例文
- He denies himself sweets to stay healthy.
- She denied herself any luxuries while saving for a house.