He flatly refused to discuss it.

他断然拒绝讨论此事。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He flatly refused to discuss the matter.

他断然拒绝商讨这件事。

《牛津词典》

I flatly refused to spend any more time helping him.

我断然拒绝再花时间帮助他。

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Under U.S.pressure, Mr.Netanyahu reluctantly endorsed the concept of a Palestinian state last month, but with tough conditions that were flatly rejected by the Palestinians.

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

The Clinton visit was not without discord, with India saying flatly Sunday it intends to stand firm against western demands that it accept binding limitations on the growth of its greenhouse gas emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

" His lawyer Sabrina Shroff said he "flatly denies the accusations in the indictment.

WSJ: Tunisian man denies NY terror cell plot claims

The State Department flatly rejected GOP accusations it attempted to prevent would-be "whistleblowers" from speaking out.

CNN: Doomed Libya ambassador: 'We're under attack'

At first, the bureaucrats flatly rejected Mr Koizumi's push to privatise these road-building enterprises.

ECONOMIST: Once again, Japan's bureaucrats are under attack