flatly

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  • adv.断然；斩钉截铁地；枯燥地；无趣地
  • Web一口；断然地；水平地

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flatly
adv.
1.
断然；斩钉截铁地in a way that is very definite and will not be changed
to flatly deny/reject/oppose sth
断然否认╱拒绝╱反对某事
I flatly refused to spend any more time helping him.
我断然拒绝再花时间帮助他。
2.
枯燥地；无趣地；缺乏热情地in a dull way with very little interest or emotion
‘Oh, it's you,’ she said flatly.
“哦，是你。”她冷冷地说。

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1.
He flatly states which countries he thinks are disintegrating, and which ones he thinks seem to be ascending.
他断然国的国家，他认為是分崩离析，哪些他认為似乎是上行。
tā duàn rán guó de guó jiā , tā rèn wèi shì fēn bēng lí xī , nǎ xiē tā rèn wèi sì hū shì shàng xíng 。
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2.
And Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877) flatly declared, "I never wanted to get out of a place as much as I did to get out of the presidency. "
格兰特（UlyssesS.Grant，1869-1877年）更是直言不讳地说：“我从来没有像希望离开总统职位那样希望离开任何一个地方。”
gé lán tè ( UlyssesS.Grant, yī bā liù jiǔ zhì yī bā qī qī nián ) gèng shì zhí yán bú huì de shuō : " wǒ cóng lái méi yǒu xiàng xī wàng lí kāi zǒng tǒng zhí wèi nà yàng xī wàng lí kāi rèn hé yī gè dì fāng 。 "
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3.
Well, Mr Lockwood, I argued and complained, and flatly refused him fifty times; but in the long run he forced me to an agreement.
唉，洛克乌德先生，我申辩，抱怨，明白地拒绝他五十次；可是到末了他还是逼得我同意了。
ài , luò kè wū dé xiān sheng , wǒ shēn biàn , bào yuàn , míng bái de jù jué tā wǔ shí cì ; kě shì dào mò liǎo tā hái shì bī de wǒ tóng yì le 。
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A commemorative MSN. com piece flatly asserted earlier this year that "taking the pill has no impact on breast cancer risk. "
今年早些时候出现在MSN上的一小块广告断然宣称，“服用避孕药不会带来患乳腺癌的风险”。
jīn nián zǎo xiē shí hou chū xiàn zài MSN shàng de yī xiǎo kuài guǎng gào duàn rán xuān chēng , " fú yòng bì yùn yào bú huì dài lái huàn rǔ xiàn ái de fēng xiǎn " 。
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He flatly rejected the Israelis' analysis that the Egyptian president could hang on and that America should do everything to help him.
以色列方面分析说埃及总统能够坚持下去，并且美国应该尽其所能帮助他，奥巴马对此一口否定。
yǐ sè liè fāng miàn fēn xī shuō āi jí zǒng tǒng néng gòu jiān chí xià qù , bìng qiě měi guó yīng gāi jìn qí suǒ néng bāng zhù tā , ào bā mǎ duì cǐ yì kǒu fǒu dìng 。
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US and Afghan officials say the insurgents enjoy at least some measure of protection from Pakistan -- although the army flatly denies this.
美国和阿富汗官员表示，反叛乱者至少享受来自巴基斯坦的一些防护措施——即使军方断然的否认了这点。
měi guó hé ā fù hàn guān yuán biǎo shì , fǎn pàn luàn zhě zhì shǎo xiǎng shòu lái zì bā jī sī tǎn de yì xiē fáng hù cuò shī — — jí shǐ jūn fāng duàn rán de fǒu rèn le zhè diǎn 。
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What is to be done? As long as you press chewed gum on the surface of the seal flatly, it can clear dirt thoroughly and keep seal clean.
这时只要将嚼过的口香糖，平整压贴粘于章面上，就能彻底粘起赃污，维持图章面的清洁。
zhè shí zhǐ yào jiāng jiáo guò de kǒu xiāng táng , píng zhěng yā tiē nián yú zhāng miàn shàng , jiù néng chè dǐ nián qǐ zāng wū , wéi chí tú zhāng miàn dī qīng jié 。
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The Huffington Post erupted, with former Senator Gary Hart flatly stating that the killings were the result of angry political rhetoric.
赫芬顿邮报曝光，前参议员盖里•哈特断然说明这次屠杀是由愤怒的政治言论引起。
hè fēn dùn yóu bào bào guāng , qián cān yì yuán gài lǐ • hā tè duàn rán shuō míng zhè cì tú shā shì yóu fèn nù de zhèng zhì yán lùn yǐn qǐ 。
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For its part, Apple flatly denied those claims, saying that it expects high social-responsibility standards from its supply partners.
而苹果方面断然否定了这一说法，声称其希望供应合作伙伴都有高度的社会责任感。
ér píng guǒ fāng miàn duàn rán fǒu dìng le zhè yī shuō fǎ , shēng chēng qí xī wàng gōng yìng hé zuò huǒ bàn dōu yǒu gāo dù de shè huì zé rèn gǎn 。
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And the child herself demonstrated her bladder control by flatly refusing to urinate in a plastic cup.
而这个小孩拒绝在塑料杯中撒尿的行为也证明了她的膀胱控制能力。
ér zhè ge xiǎo hái jù jué zài sù liào bēi zhōng sā niào de xíng wéi yě zhèng míng le tā de páng guāng kòng zhì néng lì 。
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