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单词 rifiutare
释义

rifiutare

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin refūtāre (to oppose, refute). The -i- was an influence by fiutare (to sniff). Doublet of refutare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.fjuˈta.re/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ri‧fiu‧tà‧re

Verb

rifiutàre (first-person singular present rifiùto, first-person singular past historic rifiutài, past participle rifiutàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to be unwilling to accept or receive; to refuse, decline, reject
    Synonyms: declinare, respingere, ricusare, rinunciare
    Antonyms: accettare, accogliere
    • early 14th century, Dante, “Canto VI”, in Purgatorio, lines 133–135:
      Molti rifiutan lo comune incarco; ¶ ma il popol tuo solicito risponde ¶ sanza chiamare, e grida: «I’ mi sobbarco!».
      Many refuse to bear the common burden; ¶ but thy solicitous people answereth ¶ without being asked, and crieth: "I submit."
  2. (transitive) to be unwilling to give or concede; to deny
    Ci sono favori che ad un amico non si possono rifiutare.There are favors you just can't deny a friend. (literally, “There are favors that, to a friend, one can't deny.”)
    Synonym: negare
    Antonyms: accordare, concedere, dare
  3. (transitive, followed by di) to be unwilling to do (something); to refuse
    Mia sorella rifiuta di parlarmi.My sister refuses to talk to me.
  4. (archaic, rare, transitive) to give up (something), to refuse
    • early 14th century, Dante, “Canto I”, in Purgatorio, lines 70–72:
      Or ti piaccia gradir la sua venuta: ¶ libertà va cercando, ch'è sì cara, ¶ come sa chi per lei vita rifiuta.
      Now may it please thee to vouchsafe his coming: ¶ he seeketh Liberty, which is so dear, ¶ as knoweth he who life for her refuses.
  5. (archaic, rare, transitive) to disown
    Il Leopardi rifiutò molte sue poesie giovanili.Leopardi disowned many of the poems of his youth.
    Synonyms: disconoscere, rinnegare, ripudiare
    Antonym: riconoscere
  6. see also rifiutarsi.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • rifiutabile
  • rifiutatore
  • rifiuto

Anagrams

  • rifiuterà
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