VERB
表示反對(duì);提出異議
If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do.
例句
Hunt wanted to know, would I be prepared to take over the whole operation and supervise it? At first I demurred...
亨特想要知道我是否有準(zhǔn)備接手整個(gè)行動(dòng)并對(duì)其進(jìn)行監(jiān)督。剛開始我表示反對(duì)。
The doctor demurred, but Piercey was insistent.
醫(yī)生提出異議,但皮爾西卻一再堅(jiān)持。