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驳回

bó huí

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to reject
  • to turn down
  • to overrule

Definition

驳斥回绝;不批准或否定他人的意见、请求、提议等。

To reject or overrule; to refuse approval or deny someone's opinion, request, or proposal.

Usage

常用于法律、行政、诉讼等正式场合,表示上级机关或法院对下级或当事人的申请、上诉等不予接受或否定其效力。

Often used in legal, administrative, or litigation contexts, indicating that a higher authority or court does not accept or nullifies an application, appeal, etc., from a lower level or party.

Examples

  • 1 法院驳回了原告的上诉请求。(The court rejected the plaintiff's appeal.)
  • 2 他的提案被董事会驳回了。(His proposal was rejected by the board of directors.)
  • 3 商标注册申请因缺乏显著性而被驳回。(The trademark registration application was rejected due to lack of distinctiveness.)
  • 4 被告的辩护意见被法官当庭驳回。(The defendant's defense argument was overruled by the judge in court.)
  • 5 复议申请已被上级机关驳回。(The application for reconsideration has been rejected by the higher authority.)
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