Meaning of 断ら in Japanese

Words related to 断ら

ことわらず(kotowarazu) 【断らず】

あっさり断られると思いきやおもいきや、彼女かのじょは承諾しょうだくしてするくれました。

I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.

彼かれは治療を断られた。

He was refused medical treatment.

彼かれは仕事しごとに応募おうぼしたするがその場そのばで断られた。

He applied for the job but was turned down on the spot.

I had to decline the invitation because I was ill.

私わたしは彼女かのじょをデートに誘ったが断られただけだった。

I asked her for a date, only to have her say no.

私わたしは彼のかれ申し込みもうしこみを断らざるを得なかった。

I couldn't help turning down his offer.

Robert was so busy he had to turn down an invitation to play golf.

Fully booked for the night, the hotel had to turn away some late guests.

なぜ就職しゅうしょくを断られたのか。

Why was I turned down for the job?