I covered the conference as a reporter, but what really unnerved me was a counter-conference of scholars to refute the earlier one.

我以记者的身份报道了那次会议，但真正让我感到不安的是学者们召开的反驳会议。

Even if true, this evidence does not refute the contention that editors should bear some of the blame for the reductions, unless editors are merely passive instruments responding to reader interest.

即使这是真的，这一证据也不能反驳编辑应该承担部分责任的论点，除非编辑只是被动地回应读者的兴趣。

It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.

这是那种不可能推翻的谣言。

Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.

对于任何暗示她恃才傲物的话，伊莎贝尔都立即予以否认。

The paintings in this cave refute the old theory that Cro-Magnon people painted animals that they hunted and then ate.

这个洞穴里的绘画驳斥了古老的理论，即克鲁马努人画的动物是他们狩猎和食用的。