renounce
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- An act of renouncing.
动词 v.
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To give up, resign, surrender.
— to renounce a title to land or to a throne
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To cast off, repudiate.
— This world I do renounce, and in your sights Shake patiently my great affliction off.
- To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
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To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
— […] some families renounced the use of a certain praenomen which had been disgraced by one of their name […]
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To make a renunciation of something.
— He of my sons who fails to make it good, / By one rebellious act renounces to my blood.
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To surrender formally some right or trust.
— Dryden died without a will, and his widow having renounced, his son Charles administered on June 10.
- To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Old French renoncier (French renoncer), from Latin renūntiō. Doublet of renunciate.
词源 2
From Old French renoncier (French renoncer), from Latin renūntiō. Doublet of renunciate.
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