| 词组 | brush aside |
| 释义 | brush aside 1. brush aside sth • brush sth aside to refuse to consider a suggestion or a demand because it seems unimportant or you do not agree with it: ▪ Uncle Max brushed aside all suggestions that he was not well enough to go. ▪ Their request for more funds was brushed aside. be brushed aside as impossible/unimportant etc ▪ Several of us had our doubts, but these were brushed aside as unimportant. ■ SIMILAR TO: ignore, dismiss 2. brush sb aside • brush aside sb to refuse to listen to someone, because you do not think that what they are saying is important or correct: ▪ Corbett opened his mouth to speak, but Bruce brushed him aside with a wave of his hand. |
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