Mr Read has so far demurred.

目前为止，雷德表示拒绝。

After tea there was some little demur and difficulty.

茶点过后，有一些小异议和难题。

To receive a compliment, in many cultures, is to demur.

很多文化都认为，收到赞赏时候否认。

Dr. Shaw at first demurred; then let her have what she wanted.

萧医生起初反对，后来就按照她求给她。

Meanwhile, Clinton had repeatedly asked her to marry him, and she continued to demur.

与此同时，克林顿不断地向她求婚，她也不断地拒绝。

It wasn't that he demurred, or tried to spin the events of that day.

他并未反驳，也没有编造那天事件。

“All the same, ” demurred Fudge, “they are here to protect you all from something much worse.

“一切照旧，”福吉反驳道。“他们是来保护你们不遭受到更糟糕事情。”

After first demurring, Paul would of course agree (a psychotic nurse, I thought, could be very persuasive) .

保罗一开始不同意，后来当然会改变主意（我想，一个神经病护士可能很有说服力）。

He did not demur when Mr Cameron ordered a pullout from Afghanistan more abrupt than Britain's allies wanted.

当卡梅伦以超乎英国盟友期望速度突然命令从阿富汗撤军时，黑格并没有提出异议。

The issue came to a head near the end of the year, when Trump pushed the case and Tillerson demurred.

年底将近之际，特朗普试图推动承认耶路撒冷地位有事宜，引发了蒂勒森强烈反对，此事由此发酵到了最为紧头。

" The other's more expensive, " demurred Tuppence.

“另一个更贵，”塔彭丝反对道。

The Russian demurred, but the other insisted.

俄罗斯人提出异议， 但另一个人坚持。

They demurred, and then The Sheik threatened.

他们提出异议， 然后酋长威胁说。

" Not really my thing, " Monkey demurred.

“这不是我事，”蒙奇反驳道。

Selva demurred. All that, he said, would be laid out in the Nuclear Posture Review that the Trump administration has requested.

塞尔瓦拒绝做出回答。他说，特朗普政府求在《核态势评估报告》中公布计划。

Anytime someone asked if I was going to run for president, though, I continued to demur.

然而，每当有人问我是否竞选总统时，我都会继续反对。

When journalist Gail Eichenthal, who conducted this interview, asked Dr. Salk whether his humanitarian spirit was fostered by his parents, he demurred.

进行这次采访记者盖尔·埃森塔尔问索尔克博士，他人道主义精神是否得到了父母培养，他否定了。

The earliest use of demur in the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1377, referring to the sea being calm.

《牛津英语词典》中“demur” 一词最早用法出现在1377年，指是海面平静。

Because I assumed that he was still in the middle of an oscillating career that had many more ups and downs left, I demurred.

我认为他还处在事业波动期，等待他还有诸多跌宕起伏，所以我拒绝了他请求。

They appear to be heading towards that view, though Mr Powell demurred on drawing any conclusions based on the upward creep in long-run rates.

尽管鲍威尔不愿根据长期利率上升得出任何结论，但他们似乎正朝着这个观点前进。