一、意思不同
1.refuse to do sth意思:拒绝做某事
2.refuse doing sth意思:回绝做某事
二、用法不同
1.refuse to do sth用法:作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,后可接名词、代词或动词不定式作宾语,有时也可接双宾语,其间接宾语可以转化成介词to的宾语。可用于被动结构。
2.refuse doing sth用法:基本意思是“拒绝”,指由于不情愿或不愿意而对某项要求或事物给予否定的回答或不接受某物或不肯做某事。在口语中,refuse还可接表示饮食的名词作宾语,意为“吃不来…,喝不来…”。
三、侧重点不同
1.refuse to do sth侧重点:refuse to do sth用于一般现在时。
2.refuse doing sth侧重点:refuse doing sth用于现在进行时。
1、I flatly refuse to do what you say.
2、Many veterinarians refuse to do the surgery on ethical grounds. Those who do rarely advertise it.
3、if they refuse to do so, they shall be ordered to pull them down.
4、Kids always cause a mess, but the parents refuse to do anything about their kids' behaviors.
5、They refuse to do anything about the real cause of crime: poverty.
6、The official refused receiving the glove money from a businessman.
那个官员拒绝接手生意人 的礼金。
7、I just can’t refuse my granddaughter anything.
我就是无法拒绝我孙女的任何要求。