snub
verb [ T ] uk/snʌb/ us/snʌb/ -bb-
冷落，怠慢
to insult someone by not giving them any attention or treating them as if they are not important
Lawrence attempted to draw me into conversation, but I snubbed him, and went to another part of the room.
I think she felt snubbed because Anthony hadn't bothered to introduce himself. 我想她觉得受了冷落，因为安东尼根本没有作自我介绍。
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- He denies that he is deliberately snubbing Owen.
- His wife snubs him because he is friendly toward the female staff.
- It infuriated him to be snubbed by a man for whom he had no respect.