abdication
名词 n.
英 /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
美 /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.
- The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder.
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The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power.
— abdication of the throne, government, power, authority
- The renunciation of interest in a property or a legal claim; abandonment.
- The action of being deposed from the seat of power.
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词汇关系
词源
First attested in 1552. From Latin abdicātiō (“renunciation”), from abdicō. By surface analysis, abdicate + -ion.
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