ADJECTIVE | VERB + REJECTION | REJECTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤outright, total, wholesale斷然的拒絕;全盤否定➤explicit明確的拒絕▸➤deliberate故意的拒絕➤knee-jerk不假思索的拒絕◇There is often a knee-jerk rejection of new ideas.對新觀點人們往往不假思索地加以拒絕。VERB + REJECTION➤fear害怕被拒絕◇Children who have had bad experiences fear rejection.有過不幸遭遇的孩子害怕遭人嫌棄。➤risk冒遭拒的危險▸➤cope with, deal with, handle, take應對被拒絕的事實;接受被拒絕的事實◇It takes a strong personality to cope with rejection.接受遭拒的結果需要很強的個性。REJECTION + NOUN➤letter, slip拒絕信;退稿通知◇a publisher's rejection slip出版商的退稿通知PREPOSITION➤rejection by被⋯拒絕;被⋯厭棄◇the rejection of the child by its mother母親對孩子的厭棄PHRASES➤fear of rejection害怕遭拒➤feelings of rejection遭拒的感受▸➤the rejection of an idea, a proposal, a theory, etc.對想法、建議、理論等的摒棄