反对（不及物动词）

(intransitive verb) To express opposition; to disagree; to raise an objection that may delay a decision or future action.

EXAMPLE: The new company president had several new suggestions, but thecautious board of directors demurred until they had time to consider each of themcarefully.

公司新总裁有好几条新建议，但是谨慎的公司董事会持反对态度，他们需要时间认真考虑。