首頁英語詞典renouncerenounce英英釋意

renounce

英 [r?'na?ns] 美[r?'na?ns]
  • vt. 宣布放棄;與…斷絕關系;墊牌
  • vi. 放棄權利;墊牌
  • n. 墊牌

英英釋意


1. give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations;
"The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"
2. leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily;
"She vacated the position when she got pregnant"
"The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
3. turn away from; give up;
"I am foreswearing women forever"
4. cast off or disown;
"She renounced her husband"
"The parents repudiated their son"