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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -demur-, *demur*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
demur(vi) ไม่ยอมทำตาม, See also: ปฏิเสธที่จะทำตามที่ได้ถูกร้องขอให้ทำ, คัดค้าน, ปฏิเสธ, รีรอ, Syn. disagree, dispute, challenge
demure(adj) เคร่งขรึม (โดยเฉพาะเด็กและผู้หญิง), See also: ขี้อาย, Syn. modest, quiet, Ant. showy, pretentious
demur at(phrv) คัดค้าน, See also: ไม่เห็นด้วย, Syn. object to, protest against, raise to, take to
demur to(phrv) คัดค้าน, See also: ไม่เห็นด้วย, Syn. object to, protest against, raise to, take to
demurely(adv) อย่างเคร่งขรึม, See also: อย่างสุขุม, Syn. modestly

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
demur(ดิเมอร์') vi., n. (การ) คัดค้าน, ลังเล., See also: demurrable adj. ดูdemur, Syn. object
demure(ดิเมียว') adj. อาย, กระดาก, เคร่งขรึม, สงบเสงี่ยม., See also: demureness n., Syn. modest
demurragen. การจอดเรือ (รถ) เกินกำหนดเวลา, ค่าจอดเกินเวลา
demurraln. การคัดค้าน, การแย้ง, การรีรอ
demurrern. ผู้คัดค้าน, ผู้แย้ง, คำคัดค้าน

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
demur(n) การคัดค้าน, การรีรอ, การต่อต้าน, การไม่เห็นด้วย
demur(vi) คัดค้าน, ต่อต้าน, รั้งรอ, ลังเล, ไม่เห็นด้วย
demure(adj) เคร่งขรึม, สงบเสงี่ยม, กระดากอาย

WordNet (3.0)
demur(n) (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings, Syn. demurrer, demurral
demur(v) take exception to, Syn. except
demur(v) enter a demurrer
demurely(adv) in a demure manner
demureness(n) the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum
demurrage(n) a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
demurrage(n) detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
demurrer(n) (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Demurv. i. [ imp. & p. p. Demurred p. pr. & vb. n. Demurring. ] [ OF. demurer, demorer, demourer, to linger, stay, F. demeurer, fr. L. demorari; de- + morari to delay, tarry, stay, mora delay; prob. originally, time for thinking, reflection, and akin to memor mindful. See Memory. ] 1. To linger; to stay; to tarry. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Yet durst not demur nor abide upon the camp. Nicols. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair. [ 1913 Webster ]

Upon this rub, the English embassadors thought fit to demur. Hayward. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To scruple or object; to take exception, especially on the basis of scruple or modesty; as, I demur to that statement; they wanted to make him president, but he demurred. [ 1913 Webster ]

From the popular assertion that he was the smartest man in the world Gell-Mann was not predisposed to demur. Timothy Ferris, in Coming of Age in the Milky Way (Doubleday, New York, 1989). [ PJC ]

4. (Law) To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurv. t. 1. To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

The latter I demur, for in their looks
Much reason, and in their actions, oft appears. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To cause delay to; to put off. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

He demands a fee,
And then demurs me with a vain delay. Quarles. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurn. [ OF. demor, demore, stay, delay. See Demur, v. i. ] Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple. [ 1913 Webster ]

All my demurs but double his attacks;
At last he whispers, “Do; and we go snacks.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurea. [ Perh. from OF. de murs (i. e., de bonnes murs of good manners); de of + murs, mours, meurs, mors, F. mœurs, fr. L. mores (sing. mos) manners, morals (see Moral); or more prob. fr. OF. meür, F. mûr mature, ripe (see Mature) in a phrase preceded by de, as de mûre conduite of mature conduct. ] 1. Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sober, steadfast, and demure. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Nan was very much delighted in her demure way, and that delight showed itself in her face and in her clear bright eyes. W. Black. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity. [ 1913 Webster ]

A cat lay, and looked so demure, as if there had been neither life nor soul in her. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ]

Miss Lizzy, I have no doubt, would be as demure and coquettish, as if ten winters more had gone over her head. Miss Mitford. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurev. i. To look demurely. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurelyadv. In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty. [ 1913 Webster ]

They . . . looked as demurely as they could; for 't was a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurenessn. The state of being demure; gravity; the show of gravity or modesty. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurityn. Demureness; also, one who is demure. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurrablea. That may be demurred to. Stormonth. [ 1913 Webster ]

Demurragen. [ Cf. OF. demorage delay. See Demur. ] (Law) (a) The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing. (b) The allowance made to the master or owner of the ship for such delay or detention. [ 1913 Webster ]

The claim for demurrage ceases as soon as the ship is cleared out and ready for sailing. M‘Culloch. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The term is also applied to similar delays and allowances in land carriage, by wagons, railroads, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
demurThe employees demurred at working overtime.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
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German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Einwendung { f } | Einwendungen { pl }demur | demurs [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
異議なく[いぎなく, iginaku] (adv) without demur [Add to Longdo]
澄ます(P);清ます[すます, sumasu] (v5s, vt) to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim; to put on airs; (P) [Add to Longdo]
大人しやか[おとなしやか, otonashiyaka] (adj-na) gentle; quiet; demure; sober; mild-mannered; meek [Add to Longdo]

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