They couldn't but refuse him.

他们不得不拒绝了他。

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Enjoy your pursuits, but refuse to believe that you can't be happy without that certain someone.

享受你的追求，不要相信如果得不到某个特定的人你将不会开心起来。

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If we accept the invitation to make a speech but refuse to answer questions, we might leave the impression of being rude or cowardly.

如果接受邀请去演讲但又不愿回答问题，会显得不礼貌或者胆怯。

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A free-rider might refuse to donate money but still enjoys watching the programs.

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Deny thy father and refuse they name, or if thou wilt not, be but sworn, my love, and I'll no longer be a Capulet." She's a Capulet.

否认你的父亲，抛弃你的姓名吧，也许你不愿意这样做，只要你宣誓做我的爱人，我也不愿再姓凯普莱特了，她姓凯普莱特。

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But in case it does not work out and they refuse to lay down their arms and insist to continue their struggle for whatever reason,then the government is keeping the military option open,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.27

We see this in other parts of the world, but refuse to appreciate that the same rules apply here.

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Apple and Google are run by feisty operators who stockpile tons of cash but refuse to split their stock to the median level of mid-fifties.

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Laurie Puhn, a couples mediator and author of "Fight Less, Love More, " likens Friday's meeting at the White House to a couple's mediation session where both spouses come into the room but refuse to speak.

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