demurred

v.提出异议；反对；拖延

n.异议；反对

He demurred to my statement. 他对我的陈述提出异议。

Lawyer demured what the attestor said. 律师对证人的话的真实性提出了怀疑。

Workers demurred at working on Sundays. 工人们反对在星期天工作。

I suggested putting the matter to a vote, but the chairman demurred to it. 我建议对此事投票表决，但主席表示反对。

He accepted the criticism without demur. 他毫无异议地接受了批评。

In the end Nixon accepted our unanimous advice without demur. 最后尼克松接受了我们一致的忠告，没有表示任何异议。