rejected [rɪˈdʒektɪd]

1. 拒绝的，被拒绝的

2. 【读音】rɪˈdʒektɪd

3. 【用法】v. 拒绝，不接受；驳回，否决；不予考虑

【例句1】She rejected his marriage proposal and broke his heart.

她拒绝了他的求婚，让他心碎了。

【例句2】The company rejected his job application due to lack of experience.

公司因缺乏经验而拒绝了他的工作申请。

【例句3】The government rejected the proposal for tax increase.

驳回了增税提案。

【例句4】The jury rejected the defendant's plea of innocence and found him guilty.

陪审团驳回了被告的无罪辩护，并判定他有罪。

【例句5】She rejected all the offers and decided to start her own business.

她拒绝了所有的报价，决定自己创业。

4. 【同义词及用法】

(1) decline：v. 谢绝，拒绝；n. 下降，衰退

【例句】He declined the invitation to the party as he had other plans.

由于有其他安排，他谢绝了参加派对的邀请。

(2) refuse：v. 拒绝；n. 废物

【例句】The restaurant refused to serve them as they were not properly dressed.

由于穿着不得体，餐厅拒绝为他们服务。

(3) repudiate：v. 否认，拒绝接受；驳斥，拒绝承认

【例句】He repudiated the accusations and demanded an apology.

他否认了指控，并要求道歉。

(4) turn down：v. 拒绝，谢绝

【例句】She turned down the job offer because the salary was too low.

她因为薪水太低而拒绝了工作邀请。

5. 【编辑总结】

rejected一词通常用来表示被拒绝或被驳回的状态，可以用来描述各种情况下的拒绝，如拒绝求婚、工作申请、提案等。它的同义词包括decline、refuse、repudiate和turn down等，但它们在用法上有所差异。为了避免使用重复的词汇，在撰写文章时可以灵活运用这些同义词。总的来说，rejected是一个常用且具有多样化用法的词汇，在日常生活中也经常会遇到。